1. Max Weber and Bureaucracy
... that question, which could be found in his thoughts on democracy. Specifically, democracy of a special type is one where leaders are chosen to lead. On democracy, Weber writes: In a democracy people choose a leader in whom they trust. Then the chosen leader says, "Now shut up and obey me." People and party are no longer free to interfere in his business ... Meyer, 1987, 26). Blau and Meyer (1987) assert that "empirical studies have shown that this approach is misleading" (27). However, this essay emphasizes that the word "ideal" did not imply or mean "the best" or "what we should strive...
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