Catholics, Calvinists, and Rational Control: Further Explorations in the Weberian Thesis
Contemporary studies of the Weberian thesis are found wanting through their vulgarization of the concept of rationality in the Western world. A comparison of Catholics and Calvinists, using Seeman's Personal Powerlessness Scale as a measure of rational control, shows differences opposite from t...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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1965
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Sociological analysis
Anno: 1965, Volume: 26, Fascicolo: 4, Pagine: 181-188 |
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| Riepilogo: | Contemporary studies of the Weberian thesis are found wanting through their vulgarization of the concept of rationality in the Western world. A comparison of Catholics and Calvinists, using Seeman's Personal Powerlessness Scale as a measure of rational control, shows differences opposite from those suggested by the Protestant Ethic; possible explanations of this finding are discussed. |
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| ISSN: | 2325-7873 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Sociological analysis
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3709918 |