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Bernstein, Paul American Work Values: Their Origin and Development 1997 Book Acceleration, Post-Industrial Society, Protestantism, Social Centrality of Work, Work Ethic Calvinism, Puritan, Alienation, Self-Fulfillment, Human Resources, Luther, Work Values, Welfare, Tudor-Stuart Legacy, Sociology, Industrialization, Public Welfare, Salvation
Citation Bernstein, Paul 1997 Book Calvinism Puritan Alienation Self-Fulfillment Human Resources Luther Work Values Welfare Tudor-Stuart Legacy Sociology Industrialization Public Welfare Salvation Acceleration Post-Industrial Society Protestantism Social Centrality of Work Work Ethic

American Work Values: Their Origin and Development

by Bernstein, Paul (1997)

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Calvinism, Puritan, Alienation, Self-Fulfillment, Human Resources, Luther, Work Values, Welfare, Tudor-Stuart Legacy, Sociology, Industrialization, Public Welfare, Salvation

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Acceleration, Post-Industrial Society, Protestantism, Social Centrality of Work, Work Ethic

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