In Search of the Spirit of Capitalism: An Essay on Max Weber’s Protestant Ethic Thesis
Gordon Marshall
236 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0751202010
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Language: English
Publish: 725875200000
Provides a critical commentary on Max Weber’s thesis about the relationship between ascetic Protestantism and the rise of modern capitalism and on the debate which the thesis generated. Marshall argues that Weber’s thesis is best understood in the context of his intellectual environment.