The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism / Max Weber ; translated and introduced by Stephen Kalberg.

Publisher's description:For more than 100 years, Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism has set the parameters for the debate over the origins of modern capitalism. Now more timely and thought provoking than ever, this esteemed classic of twentieth-century social sci...

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Other Authors: Weber, Max, 1864-1920 (Compiler), Kalberg, Stephen
Other title:Protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus. English.
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Summary:Publisher's description:For more than 100 years, Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism has set the parameters for the debate over the origins of modern capitalism. Now more timely and thought provoking than ever, this esteemed classic of twentieth-century social science examines the deep cultural 'frame of mind' that existed at the birth of modern capitalism and to this day influences attitudes toward work in North America and Western Europe.
Item Description:"The Revised 1920 Edition."
Physical Description:vi, 442 pages ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-410) and indexes.
ISBN:9780199747252
0199747253
Language:Revised translation of Protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus.