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The Huguenots in the French Economy, 1650-1750

Warren C. Scoville

University of California, Los Angeles

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1953

I. Introduction, 423. — II. The place of the Protestant nobility and peasantry, 424. — III. The Protestant bourgeoisie; its economic superiority and commercial importance, 426. — IV. Its industrial position; its rôle in private and public finance, 430. — V. Various hypotheses as to the generalized relationship of Protestantism and capitalism, 432. — VI. Predestination and man's calling. Protestantism and individualism. Rationalization of economic activity. Attitude toward interest, 435. — VII. The Huguenots as a "penalized minority, " 439. — VIII. Conclusions, 443.

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10.2307/1881697
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67 (3)
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423
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