TY - BOOK AU - Weber,Max TI - The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism SN - 9780415254069 (pbk.) : AV - BR115.C3 W413 2001 U1 - 306.6 21 PY - 2001/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Capitalism KW - Religious aspects KW - Protestant Church KW - Christian ethics KW - Religion KW - eflch N1 - Originally published: London: Allen and Unwin, 1930; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Weber's thesis is that the Protestant ethic made possible and encouraged the development of capitalism in the West. This significant work remains a major contribution in the debate on the social effects of advanced capitalism ER -