Rethinking the Work Ethic in Premodern Europe

Chapter 1: Introduction: Rethinking Work Ethics.- Chapter 2: The Work Ethic in Renaissance Florence: a Study of its Origins.- Chapter 3: Preaching about Manual/Artisanal Labour: A New Focus and Ambivalent Messages (1200-1500).- Chapter 4: Industry, Utility, and the Distribution of Wealth in Quattrocento Humanist Thought.- Chapter 5: Work, Morality and Discipline in Sixteenth-century Geneva.- Chapter 6: Critical Responses to the Humanist Work Ethic: The Image of the Pedant.- Chapter 7: Scholars Working Themselves to Death: Casaubon and Baronio Compared.- Chapter 8: Work and Idleness in Adam Contzen's Political Oeuvre.- Chapter 9: The Counter-Reformation Concept of Good Labour and the Inculcation of a Catholic Work Ethic.- Chapter 10: Labour as a Form of Charity and Almsgiving in Early Modern Poor Relief.- Chapter 11: Enlightened Women at Work: The Case of Marie-Anne Paulze-Lavoisier (1770s-1790s).- Chapter 12: Labor ipse voluptas: Virtues of Work in Nineteenth-Century Germany.

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• História Antiga: c 500 a c 1450/1500
• Início da história moderna: c 1450/1500 a c 1700
• História da Europa
• História social e cultural
• História das idéias
• História moderna para o século 20: c1700 a c 1900

Renaissance;Reformation;capitalism;mercantile culture;Protestantism;industry