Capitalism and justification

Weber's thesis that the spirit of capitalism was preexistent to the rise of capitalism itself inspired many sociologist to search for the cultural background of contemporary forms of capitalism. In this paper, the author focuses on and makes comparisons of three approaches of such kind. The one...

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Main Author: Birešev Ana
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, Belgrade 2009-01-01
Series:Filozofija i Društvo
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0353-5738/2009/0353-57380903223B.pdf
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spelling doaj-72bc310e8a5648cc9b233c009600ef922020-11-24T22:27:56ZdeuInstitute for Philosophy and Social Theory, BelgradeFilozofija i Društvo0353-57382009-01-0120322324410.2298/FID0903223BCapitalism and justificationBirešev AnaWeber's thesis that the spirit of capitalism was preexistent to the rise of capitalism itself inspired many sociologist to search for the cultural background of contemporary forms of capitalism. In this paper, the author focuses on and makes comparisons of three approaches of such kind. The one approach draws from Luc Boltanski and Ève Chiapello who examine the development of 'new spirit of capitalism' by focusing on the interrelation of two macroactors - capitalism and critique; the other one is of Nigel Thrift who relates the rise of 'soft capitalism' to the strengthening of 'cultural circuit of capital'; and finally, Richard Sennett's approach analyzes the culture of 'new capitalism' and work ethic of the 'mp3 organizations'. http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0353-5738/2009/0353-57380903223B.pdfcapitalismnew spirit of capitalismcritiquejusticeprojectssoft capitalismcultural circuit of capitalculture of new capitalism
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Capitalism and justification
Filozofija i Društvo
capitalism
new spirit of capitalism
critique
justice
projects
soft capitalism
cultural circuit of capital
culture of new capitalism
author_facet Birešev Ana
author_sort Birešev Ana
title Capitalism and justification
title_short Capitalism and justification
title_full Capitalism and justification
title_fullStr Capitalism and justification
title_full_unstemmed Capitalism and justification
title_sort capitalism and justification
publisher Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, Belgrade
series Filozofija i Društvo
issn 0353-5738
publishDate 2009-01-01
description Weber's thesis that the spirit of capitalism was preexistent to the rise of capitalism itself inspired many sociologist to search for the cultural background of contemporary forms of capitalism. In this paper, the author focuses on and makes comparisons of three approaches of such kind. The one approach draws from Luc Boltanski and Ève Chiapello who examine the development of 'new spirit of capitalism' by focusing on the interrelation of two macroactors - capitalism and critique; the other one is of Nigel Thrift who relates the rise of 'soft capitalism' to the strengthening of 'cultural circuit of capital'; and finally, Richard Sennett's approach analyzes the culture of 'new capitalism' and work ethic of the 'mp3 organizations'.
topic capitalism
new spirit of capitalism
critique
justice
projects
soft capitalism
cultural circuit of capital
culture of new capitalism
url http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0353-5738/2009/0353-57380903223B.pdf
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