Weber's theory is one in which the state's method of power derives from its monopoly on coercion.
Max Weber is best known for his work in the field of sociology, particularly for his theories on modernity, bureaucracy, and the Protestant work ethic. He is also known for his concept of the "ideal type" and his contributions to the study of power and authority in society.
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Power is held by bureaucrats and administrators.
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Max Weber's theory about power was that he believed that there were 3 ways in which one can achieve it. Through tradition (such as a king), through charisma (leaders like Hitler) and through rationality and the law.