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Religion and the Rise of Capitalism - Softcover

Book 6 of 9: Verso World History

R. H. Tawney

 
9789350022269: Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
Softcover
ISBN 10: 9350022265 ISBN 13: 9789350022269
Publisher: Aakar Books, 2012

Synopsis

Tawney investigates the way religion has moulded social and economic practice. He tracks the influence of religious thought on capitalist economy and ideology since the Middle Ages, shedding light on the question of why Christianity continues to exert a unique role in the marketplace.

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About the Author

R. H. Tawney (Richard Henry Tawney) was an influential English economic historian, social critic, and ethical socialist whose work shaped 20th‑century debates on capitalism, equality, and Christian socialism. He is best known for The Acquisitive Society and Religion and the Rise of Capitalism, both of which remain foundational texts in economic history and political thought.

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Publisher
Aakar Books
Publication date
2012
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9350022265
ISBN 13 
9789350022269
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
298