max weber
Approximately one hundred years ago Max Weber composed a highly renowned and entirely controversial read entitled The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. Since its initial publication in 1904, readers have delved into the book to perceive Weber’s contention that the Protestant work ethic gave rise to the development of capitalism in the West. ... To begin, Weber presents the idea that there is a greater amount of participation among Protestants than any other religion in economic enterprises.