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A landmark: the first book to provide an in-depth history of the Chicago School of Economics, which sprang from the economics departments at the University of Chicago and its business school in the mid-twentieth century and went on to revolutionize how we think about economics and business. ... read more

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MAX WEBER, THE FOUNDER OF SOCIOLOGY, DEVELOPED THE THEsis that the Protestant ethic was instrumental in the development of capitalism in his 1905 book The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism.

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  1. Johan van Overtveldt (Author)

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