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Protestant Ethic and Other Writings

byMax Weber

Genres: Politics Economics Business Behavioural Economics Sustainable Economics Economic History

Topics Religion and sociologyProtestant work ethicCalvinismÉconomie politiqueMorale chrétienneAscétismeCapitalismChristian ethicsEconomicsEthics

MoodReflective

In The Protestant Ethic, Max Weber opposes the Marxist concept of dialectical materialism and relates the rise of the capitalist economy to the Calvinist belief in the moral value of hard work and the fulfillment of one's worldly duties.

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12/01/2005

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392

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9780140439212

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