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The Thing that Would Not Die

Notes on Refutation

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ID20041393
AuthorsGuy Oakes (corresponding author)
Year1993
Pages285-294
Publication date1993-07-30
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeCHAPTER
VenueWeber's Protestant Ethic (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherCambridge University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1017/cbo9781139052467.014
OpenAlexW2505211538
ISBN9781139052467
LanguageEN
Citations received4

The reception of The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is littered with the corpses of critiques that fell stillborn from the press, dead on arrival because they attacked positions Weber did not hold or otherwise employed arguments irrelevant to his case. One of the virtues of Malcolm MacKinnon's critique of The Protestant Ethic is that it does not fall into these perennial errors. Concerning his critique and the project of refuting Weber's account of the relationship between the Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism, I would like to make two points

Capitalism · Cartography · Fell · Geography · Political science · Protestant work ethic · Protestantism · Sociology · Law · Philosophy · Political Economy and Marxism · Political Philosophy and Ethics · Religious studies · Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory

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Unique citing works4
Citations per year0,2
Citation span2006 - 2010 (5)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 4

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