The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Authoritarianism: Puritanism, Democracy, and Society Contributor(s): Zafirovski, Milan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1441923810 ISBN-13: 9781441923813 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $151.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Business & Economics | Economics - General - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion |
Dewey: 306.680 |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.11 lbs) 337 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book explores the historical and contemporary relationships of Protestant Puritanism to political and social authoritarianism. It focuses on Puritanism's original, subsequent and modern influences on and legacies in political democracy and civil society within historically Puritan Western societies. There is emphasis on Great Britain and particularly America, from the 17th to the 21st century. |