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The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

1905 non-fiction work by Max Weber
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The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
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The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

Summary

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,374 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism authored Max Weber[3].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism received the International Sociological Association Books of the Century[4].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's instance of is recorded as written work[5].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's instance of is recorded as monograph[6].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's genre is non-fiction[7].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's depicts is recorded as predestination[8].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's depicts is recorded as Reformed Christianity[9].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's depicts is recorded as predestination[10].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's language of work or name is recorded as German[11].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's country of origin is recorded as German Empire[12].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism was released on 1905[13].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's main subject is economic sociology[14].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus'}[15].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's copyright status is recorded as public domain[16].
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's copyright status is recorded as public domain[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism authored Max Weber[3].

Publication

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism was released on 1905[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as German[11]. Its genre is non-fiction[7].

Subject and Themes

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism's main subject is economic sociology[14].

Reception

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism received the International Sociological Association Books of the Century[4].

Why It Matters

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism ranks in the top 2% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,374 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

What awards did The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism receive?

Honors received include International Sociological Association Books of the Century[4].

Related Entities

German Empire Max Weber public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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