The background of the article is Marxism's lack of a notion of management. The article suggests that anyone rethinking capitalism should pause for a moment to check on the evidence of such a notion. It seems necessary because today's theory of capitalism can no longer be content with a...

If modern society, based on the introduction of the printing press, has believed in reason and was sorely tried as a result, a next society, emerging with the introduction of computers, believes in ecology and is similarly finding little resolve in this belief. This paper looks at a combination...

Culture brands arise from appealing to culture switches if not clashes in ways designed to be as affectively sensible as they are intellectually restrained. Affectively, brands address a public seeking to catch an understanding of itself; intellectually, the same public is one among others and...

Max Weber's two most important contributions to economic sociology appeared only posthumously. Both contributions, the Fundamental Concepts of Economic Action, which appeared in Economy and Society (Weber 1990), and his General Economic History (Weber 1991), featured a definition of...