# Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/weber-simmel-sociological-theory/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 184,815 |
| Description | This cluster of papers revolves around the contributions of Max Weber to sociology and social theory. It encompasses topics such as ideal types, rationalization, charisma, religion, capitalism, the Protestant ethic, and cultural analysis. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12730 |
| Works | 25,531 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Anthony Giddens](https://scholariq.org/researchers/anthony-giddens/)
- [Paul DiMaggio](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-dimaggio/)
- [Francis Fukuyama](https://scholariq.org/researchers/francis-fukuyama/)
- [Robert Κ. Merton](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-merton/)
- [G. John Ikenberry](https://scholariq.org/researchers/g-john-ikenberry/)
- [Talcott Parsons](https://scholariq.org/researchers/talcott-parsons/)
- [Niklas Luhmann](https://scholariq.org/researchers/niklas-luhmann/)
- [John W. Meyer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-w-meyer/)
- [Nikolas Rose](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nikolas-rose/)
- [Max Weber](https://scholariq.org/researchers/max-weber/)
- [Sidney Verba](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sidney-verba/)
- [Mats Alvesson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mats-alvesson/)

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