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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100140439218
ISBN-139780140439212
eBay Product ID (ePID)2014911
Product Key Features
Book TitleProtestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism : and Other Writings
Number of Pages464 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2002
TopicGeneral, Religion, Politics & State, Christianity / Calvinist, Christian Theology / Ethics, Sociology of Religion
GenreReligion, Social Science
AuthorMax Weber
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight11.8 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2001-133065
Notes byBaehr, Peter
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition21
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal306.6
Grade ToUP
Table Of ContentEdited, Translated, and with an Introduction and Notes by Peter Baehr and Gordon C. Wells Introduction Suggestions for Further Reading Note on the Translation The Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism (1905) "Churches" and "Sects" in North America (1906) Critical Remarks in Response to the Foregoing "Critical Contributions" (1907) (Weber's first rejoinder to H. Karl Fischer) Remarks on the Foregoing "Reply" (1908) (Weber's second rejoinder to H. Karl Fischer) Rebuttal of the Critique of the "Spirit" of Capitalism (1910) (Weber's first rejoinder to Felix Rachfahl) A Final Rebuttal of Rachfahl's Critique of the "Spirit of Capitalism" (1910) Appendixes: I. Rejoinders to Wener Sombart and Lujo Brentano (1920) II. Prefatory Remarks to Collected Essays in the Sociology of Religion (1920)
SynopsisIn 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. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.