Weber, passion and profits : 'the Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism' in context /

Max Weber's 'The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism' is one of the best-known and most enduring texts of classical sociology, continually inspirational and widely read by both scholars and students. In an insightful and original interpretation, Jack Barbalet discloses that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barbalet, J. M., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Weber, Max, > 1864-1920. > Protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus > History and criticism.
Weber, Max, > 1864-1920. > Protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus > Histoire et critique.
Weber, Max > 1864-1920 > Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus
Weber, Max.
Protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus (Weber, Max)
Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus.
Capitalism > Religious aspects > Protestant churches.
Protestant work ethic.
Capitalisme > Aspect religieux > Églises protestantes.
Éthique du travail protestante.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
Protestantism > etik och moral.
Kapitalism > religiösa aspekter.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on citations
  • Introduction
  • 1 From the inaugural lecture to the Protestant Ethic: political education and German futures
  • The inaugural lecture
  • Religion and economic outcomes
  • Political education and calling
  • Minding the gap
  • Science and values
  • Conclusion
  • 2 From the Protestant Ethic to the vocation lectures: Beruf, rationality and emotion
  • Beruf, rationality and the modern personality
  • Beruf, rationality and emotion in the Protestant Ethic
  • Beruf, rationality and emotion in the vocation lectures
  • Weber's retreat from ascetic rationalism
  • Conclusion
  • 3 Passions and profits: the emotional origins of capitalism in seventeenth-century England
  • Profits
  • Passions
  • A presentation of Passions of the Minde
  • Management of passion by means of passion
  • Expression of emotions
  • Capitalism, seventeenth-century Catholicism and cultural apparatus for market actors
  • Conclusion
  • 4 Protestant virtues and deferred gratification: Max Weber and Adam Smith on the spirit of capitalism
  • Moral Sentiments as a sociological text
  • Protestant virtues
  • Deferred gratification
  • Self-control and self-command
  • Emotion and reason in self-command
  • Smith's social principles and Weber's religious legitimation
  • Conclusion
  • 5 Ideal-type, institutional and evolutionary analyses of the origins of capitalism: Max Weber and Thorstein Veblen
  • Capitalist personality
  • Capitalist institutions
  • The state and capitalism
  • The variable incidence of capitalism
  • The religious factor, again
  • Ideal-type method
  • Evolutionary method
  • Instincts and institutions
  • Conclusion
  • 6 The Jewish question: religious doctrine and sociological method
  • Jewish rationalism, Protestant rationalism
  • The Jews as a 'pariah people'
  • Anti-Semitism and Jewish marginalization
  • Talmud or social relations
  • Values and practices
  • The ideal type and universal values
  • Religious belief as a social cause
  • Conclusion
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index.

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