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To: Diana in Wisconsin

Well, I made an 80. Who the heck is Max Weber?

36 posted on 09/19/2007 6:16:03 PM PDT by Clara Lou (Kill the Terrorists. Secure the Borders. Give Me Back My Freedom. FRed Thompson can do it.)

To: Clara Lou

Max Weber = Mr. Protestant Work Ethic. He theorized that displaced religious energy lead to successful capitalism.

All those mills and factories in 19th-century Massachusetts....

45 posted on 09/19/2007 6:20:22 PM PDT by proxy_user

To: Clara Lou

I vaguely remember that name from college. I think his name is pronounced max vayber.

Econ 101 I think.

127 posted on 09/19/2007 7:04:24 PM PDT by mamelukesabre

To: Clara Lou

German sociologist, economist, author of “The Protestant Ethic.”

129 posted on 09/19/2007 7:05:49 PM PDT by lancer

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