April 4, 2003

At Long Last, Dissertations by Max Weber and Jacques Derrida Are Published in English

By DANNY POSTEL

A.B.D.: A dissertation is not merely a prerequisite for an academic job. It may set the stage for a scholar's life project. So the doctoral dissertations of Max Weber and Jacques Derrida, never before available in English, may be of more than passing interest.

Rowman & Littlefield has just issued the first complete translation of Weber's The History of Commercial Partnerships in the Middle Ages, originally published in Germany in 1889. The prelude to the German sociologist's 1903

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