This thinker defined a concept "formed by the one-sided accentuation of one or more points of view", which he distinguished based upon their levels of abstraction. He used the term "eternal yesterday" to describe a system that derives "traditional legitimacy" from its longevity. This creator of the (*) "ideal type", he defines the state as that which "claims the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force". He stated that the endpoint of bureaucratization and rationality is an "iron cage" in the same work where he described how growth in Western society was promoted by Calvinist theology. For 10 points, name this author of Politics as a Vocation and The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit o
This thinker defined a concept "formed by the one-sided accentuation of one or more points of view", which he distinguished based upon their levels of abstraction. He used the term "eternal yesterday" to describe a system that derives "traditional legitimacy" from its longevity. This creator of the (*) "ideal type", he defines the state as that which "claims the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force". He stated that the endpoint of bureaucratization and rationality is an "iron cage" in the same work where he described how growth in Western society was promoted by Calvinist theology. For 10 points, name this author of Politics as a Vocation and The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism.
This thinker defined a concept "formed by the one-sided accentuation of one or more points of view", which he distinguished based upon their levels of abstraction.