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“How did the Calvinists beliefs relating to worldly asceticism and predestination, encourage the development of Western capitalism, in Webers view.”
In this essay, I am first going to briefly look at Webers idea
and how it differed form the view Marx put forward on the development of Western capitalism. I am then goin ....
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.... of capital and Protestantism, as explained below;
“Business leaders and owners of capital, as well as the higher grades of skilled labour, and even more the higher technically and commercially trained personnel of modern enterprises, are overwhelmingly Protestant.”(ibid)
Therefore Weber set out an investigation to find why most business men were Protestant, and thus possessed a large amount of capital, which Weber describes as the “elective affinity” (3); as shown in his following statement;
“We are de ....
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