Max Weber's Social Action Theory Explained | Sociology Simplified Series

Описание: Welcome to the Sociology Simplified Series (#SSS) by IAS Gurukul.
In this episode, we will learn about Max Weber’s Social Action Theory, a foundational concept in sociology and an important part of UPSC Sociology Optional.

👉 What is Social Action according to Weber?
👉 Four types of Social Action:
  • Instrumentally Rational (Zweckrational)
  • Value Rational (Wertrational)
  • Affective Action
  • Traditional Action
👉 How Weber connected individual meanings with social structures
👉 Difference between Weber and Marx’s approaches
👉 Application of Social Action Theory in UPSC Sociology Mains answers

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