In Search of the Spirit of Capitalism. an Essay on Max Weber’S Protestant Ethic Thesis / / Gordon Marshall.

Introduces the controversy that has surrounded Max Weber's thesis about the relationship between ascetic Protestantism and the spirit of modern capitalism. It draws attention to the principal features of Weber's argument then guides the reader through the complicated and often contradictor...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1982]
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Year of Publication:1982
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (236 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgements --
1 Introduction --
2 The spirit of modern capitalism - 1 --
3 The spirit of modern capitalism - 2 --
4 The Protestant ethic --
5 The heart of the matter --
6 Continuities in a controversy --
7 Conclusion --
Appendix Chronology of Weber's principal writings in translation --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Introduces the controversy that has surrounded Max Weber's thesis about the relationship between ascetic Protestantism and the spirit of modern capitalism. It draws attention to the principal features of Weber's argument then guides the reader through the complicated and often contradictory literatures that have grown up around the topic.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231884273
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/mars91548
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Gordon Marshall.