Practice mode Social Stratification

What did Max Weber mean by an ideal type?

Correct answer D. A model based on certain features of a phenomenon

Explanation

Weber's ideal type is an analytical model built by emphasising certain key features of a phenomenon, such as bureaucracy, which researchers then compare with real cases.

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