An Analysis of Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Paperback - James Hill

Focusing on the differences he observed in economic behavior between Catholics and Protestants, Weber's seminal 1905 work examines the role that mo...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Widely considered as the most informed work ever written on the social effects of advanced capitalism, this remarkable volume holds its own as one ...

Reducere. Max Weber's celebrated thesis, which explores the relationship between Protestant work ethic and the emergence of capitalist enterprise, is present...

Reflections on the rise and transformative power of a new social consciousness.

Reducere. Aceasta nu este o carte, este o legenda. Max Weber a fost primul cercetator care si-a dedicat viata socio-economiei comparate. Studiul sau de pioni...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Jonathan (Professor of Theology and Ethics, Professor of Theology and Ethics, Baylor University) T...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): HubermanNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

Reducere. Examines the relationship between capitalism, socialism, and religion, and argues that the benefits of capitalism need not be bought at the price o...

A creat o opera impresionanta, care in Romania ultimelor decenii a fost cunoscuta doar de un numar restrans de specialisti. La acest fapt au contri...

Autor: Max Weber

A challenging theological study of modern nationalism and the nation-state, evaluated from the viewpoint of Christian ethics.

What is justice? How should an individual and a society behave justly? And how do they learn how to do so? These are just some of the core question...

Publisher: Practical Action PublishingAuthor(s): Selen YanmazNumber of pages: 140Collection: Critical Development StudiesPublication date: 2021Dime...

Reducere. Money travels the modern world in disguise. It looks like a convention of human exchange - a commodity like gold or a medium like language. But its...

Capitalism is in a profound state of crisis. Beyond the mere dispassionate cruelty of 'ordinary' structural violence, it appears today as a global ...

Reducere. Award-winning journalist Jim Krane charts the history of Dubai from its earliest days, considers the influence of the family who has ruled it since...

Reducere. Combining commercial success with philanthropy and social activism, 'Quakernomics' offers a compelling model for corporate social responsibility in...

In the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe. But traditional capitalism has been unable to solve problems like inequality and povert...

The past several years have brought staggering advances in the field of Artificial Intelligence. And Marxist analysis has to keep up: while machine...

Reducere. "...And It Is Not Because I am Wiser Than Any Living Person That I Know the Secret of Your Dream, But Because God Wanted You to Understand What You...

Reducere. "Read The Economic Singularity if you want to think intelligently about the future."Aubrey de GreyArtificial intelligence (AI) is overtaking our hu...

Traces the revolution in statistics that gave rise to artificial intelligence and predictive algorithms refiguring contemporary capitalism.Publishe...

A new edition of a classic book on viral catastrophes--the Spanish flu, the Avian flu, and now, Covid-19Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Mike Davis...

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In this new edition of Wolfgang Mommsen's illuminating study, Max Weber is presented in terms of the major questions that preoccupied him as one of...

Few social historians had examined the popular religious beliefs of the 1500s at the time Thomas published Religion and the Decline of Magic in 197...

The Spirit of Mourning: History, Memory and the Body - Paul Connerton

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): J HubermanNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 237 x 22Cover type: HardbackRedescopera far...

Not Made by Slaves describes the efforts of early-nineteenth-century businesses to end plantation slavery by promoting commerce in "legitimate" goo...

Reducere. Against a backdrop of seven hundred years of bourgeois struggle, eminent lawyer and educator, Michael E. Tigar, develops a Marxist theory of law an...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Benjamin M. FriedmanIllustration(s): 30 photographs in textNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2022Dime...

James Madison and the Spirit of Republican Self-Government - Colleen A. Sheehan

When our desires become the product of tech giants, what ways are there left for us to dream?Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Jacob Johans...

After an introduction that broadly compares Protestant views on the Holy Spirit with Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox models, this clear guide e...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat is healing justice? Who practices it? What does it look like? In this groundbreaking international comparative study on healing jus...

DescriptionInspired by the hugely popular sitcom The Good Place, which uses a comic format to examine moral dilemmas and schools of ethical thought...