An Introduction to Max Weber’s The Protestant Ethic - A Macat Sociology Analysis

Macat , 2016
Level: beginner
Perspective: Institutionalist Economics
Topic: Other
Format: Explainer Video
Duration: 00:03:14
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbcClUEFG3c
The video gives a short explanation of Max Weber's treatment of the protestant work ethic as the explanatory factor for the development of capitalism.

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