to incorporate this concept into his 1937 work, The Structure of Social Action.

Weber had more specific beliefs than Marx where he put value to understanding and meaning of key elements--not just with intuition or sympathy with the individual but also the product of "systematic and rigorous research". The goal is to identify human actions and interpreting them as observable events leading us to believe that it not only provides for a good explanation for individual actions but also for group interactions. The meaning attached needs