Max Weber's relationship to economics in general and to the Austrian School in particular has received more attention … recently. However, this literature as conducted by Weber scholars and by Austrian economists exhibits two major deficiencies … between Weber and Wieser. Their projects of "Social Economics" are studied comparatively, with a special focus on the concepts …

work outside of economics as for his work within it. During a career spanning several decades, he made contributions in … of economics—a distinctive analysis forged in the midst of contending schools of thought. In the second part of the book … perspective on not only economics but a broad range of social phenomena. In the third part, Caldwell offers both an assessment of …