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Language: en
Pages: 254
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 321
Pages: 321
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-19 - Publisher: Courier Corporation
Author's best-known and most controversial study relates the rise of a capitalist economy to the Puritan belief that hard work and good deeds were outward signs
Language: en
Pages: 285
Pages: 285
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-11 - Publisher: Image
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Language: en
Pages: 197
Pages: 197
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-23 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
Why did modern capitalism not arise in late imperial China? One famous answer comes from Max Weber, whose The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism gave