Max Weber argued that: Protestantism held back the development of capitalism the
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Question
Max Weber argued that:
Protestantism held back the development of capitalism
the conflict between Protestantism and the Catholic church discouraged political revolution
Protestantism's emphasis on duty and hard work expanded economic production
Protestantism was a strong force in supporting the status quo and discouraging social change
Protestantism led way for the establishment of familism in society
a.Protestantism held back the development of capitalism
b.the conflict between Protestantism and the Catholic church discouraged political revolution
c.Protestantism's emphasis on duty and hard work expanded economic production
d.Protestantism was a strong force in supporting the status quo and discouraging social change
e.Protestantism led way for the establishment of familism in society
Explanation / Answer
Ans. (c) Protestantism's emphasis on duty and hard work expanded economic production
He gave this thesis in his book Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism.