Practice mode Miscellaneous Economics

Which Protestant denomination did Max Weber emphasise in The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism?

Correct answer C. Calvinism

Explanation

Weber argued that Calvinist belief in predestination drove followers to work hard, live frugally and reinvest, behaviour that encouraged the rise of modern capitalism.

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