The watchful clothier : the life of an eighteenth-century Protestant capitalist /

A clothier and a deeply religious man, Joseph Ryder faithfully kept a diary from 1733 until his death, 2.5 million words later, in 1768. Recently rediscovered and interpreted by the author of this book, Ryder's diary provides a real-life perspective on the relationship between capitalism and Pr...

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Author / Creator: Kadane, Matthew.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2013.
Series:Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
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