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A Nation of Workaholics Has a New Fixation: Working Less
BERLIN—Germany invented the protestant work ethic. Now it is falling ... but in his 1904 book “The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism” sociologist Max Weber painted the ...
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There Really Is Such a Thing as the Protestant Work Ethic
An analysis of the data shows that the effects derive from an intrinsic appreciation of work among Protestants and in Protestant societies, the researchers say. Explore HBR HBR Store About HBR ...