The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism /

By: Weber, Max, 1864-1920Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Routledge classicsPublication details: London : Routledge, 2001Description: xlii, 271p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780415254069 (pbk.) :; 9780415255592 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Capitalism -- Religious aspects -- Protestant Church | Christian ethics | ReligionDDC classification: 306.6 LOC classification: BR115.C3 | W413 2001Summary: 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.
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Originally published: London: Allen and Unwin, 1930.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Translated from the German.