The hidden form of capital: spiritual influences in societal progress

'The Hidden Form of Capital' presents evidence from several parts of the changing world about how the realm of the spirit affects the economy.

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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Berger, Peter L. 1929-2017 (Editor) ; Redding, S. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Anthem Press 2010.
In:Year: 2010
Further subjects:B Economics Religious aspects
B Economics ; Religious aspects
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781843318323
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Summary:'The Hidden Form of Capital' presents evidence from several parts of the changing world about how the realm of the spirit affects the economy.
Introduction: spiritual, social, human, and financial capital / Peter L. Berger and Gordon Redding -- Do some religions do better than others? / Lawrence E. Harrison -- Spiritual capital and economic development: an overview / Peter J. Boettke -- The possibilities and limitations of spiritual capital in Chinese societies / Robert P. Weller -- How Evangelicanism -- including Pentecostalism -- helps the poor: the role of spiritual capital / Rebecca Samuel Shah and Timothy Samuel Shah -- Flying under South Africa's radar: the growth and impact of Pentecostals in a developing country / Ann Bernstein and Stephen Rule -- Importing spiritual capital: East-West encounters and capitalist cultures in Eastern Europe after 1989 / Janos Matyas Kovacs -- Orthodox spiritual capital and Russian reform / Christopher Marsh -- Islam and spiritual capital: an Indonesian case study / Robert W. Hefner -- Separating religious content from religious practice: loose and tight institutions and their relevance in economic evolution / Gordon Redding
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ISBN:0857289527