The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

Max Weber

338 pages first pub 1904 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This landmark work sets out the relationship between Western religious ethos and the emergence and growth of capitalism; its thesis being that the values of hard work and industry at the core of ascetic Protestantism made it possible for modern ra...

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