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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Table of Contents:
  • The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism
  • Introduction to the translation / Stephen Kalberg
  • Introduction to the Protestant ethic / Stephen Kalberg
  • The Protestant sects in America and the uniqueness of Western rationalism
  • Appendix I : Weber's summary statements on "the Protestant ethic thesis"
  • Appendix II : reading the Protestant ethic : the text and the endnotes
  • Appendix III : suggested further reading
  • Notes for The Protestant ethic
  • A chronology of Max Weber's life.