Author Question: Very broadly, where did Weber believe that capitalism was more likely to flourish? What will be ... (Read 146 times)

magmichele12 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Very broadly, where did Weber believe that capitalism was more likely to flourish?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The unequal access of males and females to property, power, and prestige is referred to as

a. gender stratification.
b. sex.
c. gender.
d. secondary sex characteristics.

ktidd · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Max Weber believed that religion was the main force in social change. He thought that Roman Catholicism encouraged followers to hold on to traditional ways. He also believed the Protestant belief system encouraged change. Weber compared the extent of capitalism in Roman Catholic and Protestant countries, and found capitalism more advanced in the latter.

Answer to Question 2

a. gender stratification.