Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and table
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction: Learning from Polanyi 1
- 2 Necessity or contingency: Mutuality and market
- 3 The great transformation of embeddedness: Karl Polanyi and the new economic sociology
- 4 The critique of the economic point of view: Karl Polanyi and the Durkheimians
- 5 Toward an alternative economy: Reconsidering the market, money, and value
- 6 Money in the making of world society
- 7 Debt, violence, and impersonal markets: Polanyian meditations
- 8 Whatever happened to householding?
- 9 Contesting The Great Transformation: Work in comparative perspective
- 10 “Sociological Marxism” in central India: Polanyi, Gramsci, and the case of the unions
- 11 Composites, fictions, and risk: toward an ethnography of price
- 12 Illusions of freedom: Polanyi and the third sector
- 13 Market and economy in environmental conservation in Jamaica
- 14 Embedded socialism? Land, labor, and money in eastern Xinjiang
- 15 Afterword: Learning from Polanyi 2
- Bibliography
- Index
List of figures and table
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and table
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction: Learning from Polanyi 1
- 2 Necessity or contingency: Mutuality and market
- 3 The great transformation of embeddedness: Karl Polanyi and the new economic sociology
- 4 The critique of the economic point of view: Karl Polanyi and the Durkheimians
- 5 Toward an alternative economy: Reconsidering the market, money, and value
- 6 Money in the making of world society
- 7 Debt, violence, and impersonal markets: Polanyian meditations
- 8 Whatever happened to householding?
- 9 Contesting The Great Transformation: Work in comparative perspective
- 10 “Sociological Marxism” in central India: Polanyi, Gramsci, and the case of the unions
- 11 Composites, fictions, and risk: toward an ethnography of price
- 12 Illusions of freedom: Polanyi and the third sector
- 13 Market and economy in environmental conservation in Jamaica
- 14 Embedded socialism? Land, labor, and money in eastern Xinjiang
- 15 Afterword: Learning from Polanyi 2
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Market and SocietyThe Great Transformation Today, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009