The spirit of French capitalism : economic theology in the age of Enlightenment /
"This book offers a new take on why, in the West, the economy has become synonymous with a belief in the creation of infinite wealth. It does so by turning to the long-suppressed role played by the Catholic Church in the development of capitalism in 18th-century France. Then a dominant and high...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Currencies (Series)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The economy of the mysteries
- Perpetual penance and frequent communion
- The spirit of speculation
- Usury redeemed
- The cult of consumption
- Luxury and the origins of the fetish
- Epilogue : encounters with economic theology.