As Max Weber Saw It, the Essential Difference Between Power

question 99

Multiple Choice

As Max Weber saw it, the essential difference between power and authority is that

• A) people perceive authority as legitimate, but power can be coercive.
• B) authority is more rational.
• C) power is more likely than authority to get the job done.
• D) power, but not authority, involves a claim to justice.

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