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Historia de un fracaso: intermediarios, organizaciones y la institucionalizacion de Weber en Mexico (1937-1957)
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Abstract While in Mexico the translations of Max Weber were little discussed & even less utilized, in the United States, his ideas revolutionized the discipline, fundamentally through the work of Talcott Parsons. This article shows that the scant attention paid to Weber in Mexico was not due as much to the d... view more
While in Mexico the translations of Max Weber were little discussed & even less utilized, in the United States, his ideas revolutionized the discipline, fundamentally through the work of Talcott Parsons. This article shows that the scant attention paid to Weber in Mexico was not due as much to the domination of positivism in Mexico & of topics like mestizaje (racial mixing), but rather to the lack of an academic organization able to include Weber in its study plans & of an intermediary capable of convincing people of his work's usefulness for Mexican sociology. Adapted from the source document.... view less
Keywords
Mexico; sociology; sociology of knowledge; historical development; Weber, M.; social science; institutionalization; social research; apprenticeship
Classification
General Sociology, Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Sociology, Sociological Theories
Method
descriptive study
Free Keywords
Intellectual History; Institutionalization (Social)
Document language
Spanish
Publication Year
2008
Page/Pages
p. 149-192
Journal
Sociológica / Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Unidad Azcapotzalco, División de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades, Departamento de Sociología, 23 (2008) 67
ISSN
0187-0173
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works