Bibliograph

The hidden form of capital, spiritual influences in societal progress, edited by Peter L. Berger and Gordon Redding

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The hidden form of capital, spiritual influences in societal progress, edited by Peter L. Berger and Gordon Redding

Language

eng

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The hidden form of capital

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

741613966

Responsibility statement

edited by Peter L. Berger and Gordon Redding

Series statement

Cambridge Social Sciences eBooks

Sub title

spiritual influences in societal progress

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.--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

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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