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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460487503321

Titolo

The Protestant ethic turns 100 : essays on the centenary of the Weber thesis / / edited by William H. Swatos, Jr. and Lutz Kaelber

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-315-63254-3

1-317-25335-3

1-317-25334-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (266 p.)

Collana

Great Barrington books

Altri autori (Persone)

KaelberLutz

SwatosWilliam H., Jr.,  <1946->

Disciplina

306.6

Soggetti

Capitalism - Religious aspects - Protestant churches

Religion and sociology

Christian ethics

Calvinism

Protestant work ethic

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Great Barrington books."

First published 2005 by Paradigm Publishers.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword-1905: Weber in the Year of Miracles; Prefatory Note; Introduction-The Centenary of Weber's Protestant Ethic Essay; Chapter 1-Friends and Foes: The Formation and Consolidation of the Protestant Ethic Thesis; Chapter 2-Dimensions of the Protestant Ethic; Chapter 3-The Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism as Grand Narrative: Max Weber's Philosophy of History; Chapter 4-Remnants of Romanticism: Max Weber in Oklahoma and Indian Territory

Chapter 5-The Contexts of the Publication and Reception of the Protestant EthicChapter 6-Rational Capitalism, Traditionalism, and Adventure Capitalism: New Research on the Weber Thesis; Chapter 7-The Little Divergence: The Protestant Reformation and Economic Hegemony in Early Modern Europe; Chapter 8-Utilizing Max Weber's "Iron Cage" to Define the Past, Present, and Future of the American



Political Culture; Bibliography; Index; About the Editors