Monday, January 31, 2011

Authority

Today in class we discussed Authority, a topic that Weber wrote extensively about.

We learned that there are 5 types of authority:

1.) Obligation
2.) Tradition
3.) Honor/Status
4.) Charisma
5.) Rational/Legal

We saw that rational/legal authority is most related to bureaucracy (another topic that Weber wrote extensively about.

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