TY - BOOK AU - Fields,Bryan TI - The Catholic Ethic and Global Capitalism T2 - Routledge Revivals Series SN - 9781351775519 AV - HC260.5 .F545 2018 U1 - 330.9417 PY - 2017/// CY - Oxford PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - Ireland-Economic conditions-20th century KW - Ireland-Politics and government-20th century KW - Ireland-Economic policy KW - Globalization-Economic aspects-Ireland KW - Ireland-Foreign economic relations KW - Capitalism-Religious aspects-Catholic Church KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary of Terms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ireland in Profile : An Improbable Tiger Habitat -- 3 Rich Man, Poor Man : But is it a Tiger Economy? -- 4 The Accidental Tiger -- 5 The Sample and the Methodological Approach -- 6 A Profile of the Irish Economic Disposition -- 7 Explaining the Profile using Marx's Historical Materialism -- 8 Explaining the Profile using Elias' Figurational Sociology -- 9 Explaining the Profile using the insights of Weber, Freud, Durkheim, Parsons and Giddens -- 10 Conclusion : A Theory of Limits -- Appendices -- A Economic Speeches of the Tánaiste and the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment 1998-2000 -- Β Stated Occupations of Captured Combatants 1916 and 1922 -- C Comparison of the Occupational Profiles those Elected in the 1918 British General Election, the 1927 Free State Election and the 1998 General Election in the Republic -- D Profile of the Celtic Tiger Workforce Versus Profile of Elected Representatives -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - This title was first published in 2003. Fields traces the origins of recent economic growth in Ireland over a long period of development. In doing so, he opens up an old debate with new data, interpretations and evidence that will force many to question existing truths about the role of religion in economic growth UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5224585 ER -