Religion and Economic Action : : The Protestant Ethic, the Rise of Capitalism and the Abuses of Scholarship / / Kurt Samuelsson; ed. by E. Geoffrey French.

The idea that capitalism grew out of Puritan values, as unlikely as it seems, has aroused much interest among economic historians. First proposed by Max Weber, the hypothesis gained wide acceptance through the writings of R.H. Tawney. In this bold and hard-hitting essay, Samuelsson cuts through the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (174 p.)
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