Religion and economic action : the Protestant ethic, the rise of capitalism, and the abuses of scholarship /
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Language: | Inglés Swedish |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
Published by University of Toronto Press in association with the Renaissance Society of America,
©1993.
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Series: | Renaissance Society of America reprint texts ;
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Table of Contents:
- I. The Problem and the Controversy. 1. Weber's Hypotheses. 2. Their Current Influence. 3. The Controversy. 4. The Problem
- II. The Spirit of Puritanism and the Spirit of Capitalism. 1. The Puritan Fathers. 2. Secularisation and the Ideological Revolution. 3. Benjamin Franklin. 4. The Captains of Industry
- 5. Summary
- III. Virtue, Interest and Wealth. 1. Diligence and Thrift. 2. High and Low Interest Rates
- IV. Correlations and Concepts. 1. Correlations and Causality. 2. Protestantism and Progress. 3. The Free Churches and Economic Prosperity. 4. Weber's Starting Point
- V. Conclusion.