The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Max_Weber
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gptkbp:criticism |
historical accuracy
overgeneralization |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced modern capitalism
influenced social sciences influenced Protestant thought |
gptkbp:field_of_study |
sociology of religion
economic sociology |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:philosophy
sociological analysis |
gptkbp:has_reception |
controversial among historians
widely discussed in academia influential in the development of social theory |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
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gptkbp:impact |
social theory
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:sociology
economics |
gptkbp:isbn |
978-0-415-92080-2
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:German
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gptkbp:main_theme |
relationship between Protestantism and capitalism
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:asceticism
rationalization work ethic |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
" The Protestant ethic is a necessary condition for the emergence of capitalism."
" Work is a calling." " The spirit of capitalism is characterized by a certain asceticism." " The idea of duty in one's calling is a central theme." " Capitalism is not merely an economic system, but a way of life." |
gptkbp:page_count |
gptkb:300
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gptkbp:published_year |
1905
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Routledge
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gptkbp:related_concept |
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkb:ascetic_Protestantism individualism capitalism modernity |
gptkbp:related_works |
The Religion of China
The City and the Country |
gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Die_protestantische_Ethik_und_der_Geist_des_Kapitalismus
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gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:Talcott_Parsons
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Max_Weber
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4
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