Weber's The Protestant Ethic (In Our Time)
1905 · Resource
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Max Weber's book the Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. Published in 1905, Weber's essay proposed that Protestantism had been a significant factor in the emergence of capitalism, making an explicit connection between religious ideas and economic systems.
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Around 1905
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- Mexican Revolution (1910)
- Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910)
- Boxer Rebellion (1899)
- Irish revolutionary period (1912)
- World War I (1914)
- Pop music: the 1900s (1900)
- Pop music: the 1910s (1910)
- Xinhai Revolution (1911)
- Japanese annexation of Korea (1910)