Weber, passion and profits : 'the Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism' in context / Jack Barbalet.
| Author/creator | Barbalet, J. M., 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
| Description | xi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | From the inaugural lecture to the Protestant ethic : political education and German futures -- From the Protestant ethic to the vocation lectures : Beruf, rationality and emotion -- Passions and profits : the emotional origins of capitalism in seventeenth-century England -- Protestant virtues and deferred gratification : Max Weber and Adam Smith on the spirit of capitalism -- Ideal-type, institutional and evolutionary analyses of the origins of capitalism : Max Weber and Thorstein Veblen -- The Jewish question : religious doctrine and sociological method. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-243) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008012211 |
| ISBN | 9780521895095 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 052189509X (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BR115 .C3 B37 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |