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Great Transformation (n.e. 4.02) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for Great Transformation (n.e. 4.02)In this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about by the "great transformation" of the Industrial Revolution. His analysis explains not only the deficiencies of the self-regulating market, but the potentially dire social consequences of untempered market capitalism. New introductory material reveals the renewed importanc...
Full description- Publisher: Beacon Press
- Published: 10 May 2002
- Format: Paperback 360 pages
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- Categories: Cultural Studies | Social & Cultural Anthropology | Politics & Government | Economics | Economic History | Social & Cultural History | Philosophy
- ISBN 13: 9780807056431 ISBN 10: 080705643X
- Sales rank: 12,965
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Full description for Great Transformation (n.e. 4.02)
In this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about by the "great transformation" of the Industrial Revolution. His analysis explains not only the deficiencies of the self-regulating market, but the potentially dire social consequences of untempered market capitalism. New introductory material reveals the renewed importance of Polanyi's seminal analysis in an era of globalization and free trade.
