Max Weber asserted that capitalism would not have arisen without the Protestant Reformation because theological insecurity and predestination
a.) served, along with accounting advances, to make people see monetary fortune as a sign from God.
b.) undermined basic social tenets that had been foundations of earlier Western life.
c.) led to the rise of a new class of entrepreneurs.
d.) challenged religious institutions, which then relinquished much of their economic power.
Answer: a.) served, along with accounting advances, to make people see monetary fortune as a sign from God.
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A) legal authority B) rational authority C) traditional authority D) charismatic
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a) social constructionist b) symbolic interactionist c) cultural agency d) queer theory
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A. better educated. B. politically sophisticated. C. proficient users of computers. D. All of these are correct.
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a.) symbolic interactionism. b.) conflict theory. c.) functionalist. d.) Marxism.