The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Authoritarianism Puritanism, Democracy, and Society /

Perhaps no conventional wisdom is more common and enduring in Western societies, especially America, than that of Protestant Puritanism as the source of modern liberty and democracy. "Puritans" may have become an extinct or endangered species in the original sense by the early 21st century...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Zafirovski, Milan (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2007.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction
  • 1 Puritanism and Authoritarianism
  • Puritanism
  • The Spirit of Authoritarianism
  • Puritanism and Authoritarianism: Authoritarian Mastery of the Social World
  • 2. Puritanism and Political Authoritarianism: Authoritarian Mastery of Politics
  • Puritan Political Authoritarianism: General Considerations
  • Political Anti-Liberalism
  • Political Extremism
  • Anti-Egalitarianism: Inequality as Divinely Ordained Destiny
  • Militarism, Nationalism and Expansionism
  • 3. Puritanism and Social Authoritarianism: Authoritarian Mastery of Civil Society
  • Puritan Social Authoritarianism: General Considerations
  • Moral Authoritarianism
  • Religious Authoritarianism
  • Theocracy: The Ideal And System Of Church-State
  • 4. Puritanism and Social Authoritarianism Continued
  • Artistic-Cultural Authoritarianism
  • Educational And Scientific Authoritarianism
  • Authoritarian Anti-Humanism
  • 5. Neo-Puritanism and Authoritarianism
  • From Paleo- to Neo-Puritanism
  • Neo-Puritanism and New Puritan Authoritarianism
  • Puritanism and Contemporary Authoritarianism
  • 6. Authoritarian Legacy of Puritanism in Contemporary Society
  • General Puritan Authoritarian Legacy: General Considerations
  • Rediscovering the Puritan Authoritarian Legacy in American Society
  • Elements of the Puritan Authoritarian Legacy
  • The Authoritarian Legacy of Puritanism in Global Perspective
  • Great Britain versus America.