Reading Karl Polanyi for the Twenty-First Century Market Economy as a Political Project
Using Karl Polanyi's analysis of the separation of politics and the economy, the book argues that the market economy is not a spontaneous process, but a 'political project' realized through institutional change where labour, land, money, and currently knowledge are commodities. The co...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2007, 2007
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Using Karl Polanyi's analysis of the separation of politics and the economy, the book argues that the market economy is not a spontaneous process, but a 'political project' realized through institutional change where labour, land, money, and currently knowledge are commodities. The contributions explore the impact of this commodification process |
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| Physical Description: | 284 p online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780230607187 |