Protestant Ethics and the Spirit of Capitalism (New Edition)

Author: Max Weber
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: Max Weber points out in this book that the Protestant ethic, with its diligence, loyalty, dedication, and the view of acquiring wealth as a divine mission, contributed to the economic development of the United States. New York University finance professor Ferguson wrote in The New York Times: "Why does the U.S. economy surpass Europe? The role of faith and professional spirit is key."