As far as Max Weber is concerned the distinctive aspect of the Social Sciences is that it is oriented towards action, unlike, say, History or Philosophy. According to him, it is a science which "aims at the interpretative understanding of social behaviour in order to gain an explanation of its causes, its couses, and its effect"
In this kind of analysis, where the fundamental scientific parameters of social activities as well as its related subjective meanings and implications are incorpo- rated into the social theories as 'empirico - sociological- explicandum', there, if one tries to analyse the social interaction in general from a 'micro-sociological' prespec- tive, what one would inevitably need is the proper definition of certain socio-political terms. That is why, while analysing social interaction from a 'micro-socio- logical' perspective, Max Weber tried from the very outset to offer definition of certain common termino- logy. In this respect those words which received special importance in his analysis are power (Macht), sovereign