In Search of the Spirit of Capitalism. An Essay on Max Weber'S Protestant Ethic Thesis

Gordon Marshall

1st edition

Hardback (02 Mar 1982)

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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.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780231915489
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Imprint:	Columbia University Press
Pub date:	02 Mar 1982
Edition:	1st edition
Language:	English
Number of pages:	236
Weight:	10g