Participation in the economic fields requires a wealthy background and an excellent education. When capitalism is present without social differentiation of people, and when there is more freedom, it results in the participation of protestants in economic fields, management, and industrial enterprises etc. PART 1 – The Problem Religious Affiliation and Social StratificationĪccording to Weber, if we look at the occupational statistics of any country (especially Germany), we would find that Businessmen, skilled owners, other technical and trained personnel of the modern enterprise, in a large number would be PROTESTANT. The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism was regarded as the most important work of Weber. He was deeply influenced by many other sociologists and thinkers such as Karl Marx, Immanuel Kant, etc.
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