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Within the context of the New Economic Sociology, Karl Polanyi is almost universally considered the “father” of the concept of embeddedness. However, this concept has been subject to selective appropriation by this discipline and its relationship to the remaining theoretical edifice...
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Conventional economics, both in its free enterprise and command versions sought to delink the science of economics from … ideologies. In such a society, an integration of ethics and economics provides a common acceptable solution to economic problems …
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capitalism. One is already published (The Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Commerce 2006), and this is volume 2. Volume 3 …
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The worldwide economic crisis of 2007/2008 popularised the ethical questions within economics. Currently, few … mainstream economists tackle these questions and the typical curriculum of economics often lacks input on philosophy, ethics and … answering them. As a result, the popular discussion about ethics and economics becomes a discussion about regulations. In …
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With this paper the author tries to clarify the terms of “public“ and “private“ with reference to the ideas of Thomas Hobbes and Johann Heinrich von Thünen. Both scientists showed that the individual's subsistence is very fundamental for a society and – therefore – the base of...
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-managed welfare capitalism, the neo-liberal counter-revolution appeared following economic and political turmoil in the 1970s. As it … shadow over the neo-liberal vision of universal capitalism. …
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A new theory of capitalism is suggested. Its key moments and general logic are presented. This theory is based on the … competition" are admitted to be a functional norm of capitalism. Respectively, an equilibrium and "perfect competition" are …
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time, the 1880s and 1890s, when a combination of Manchester Liberalism – a logical extension of Ricardian economics – and …
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After the demise of “real” socialism and the decline of “western” socialism, socialism can be salvaged as a social preference system oriented towards equality and social justice, to be implemented without systemic constraints in the organizational and institutional sense. At the same...
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commoditisation of labour power assuming the form of wage labour is specific to capitalism and the sole source of surplus value. This … paper, drawing from various strands of Marxian literature, argues that capitalism never existed in isolation in ‘pure’ and … signifies a confluence of separate processes, it overdetermines the existence and stability of capitalism by a complex …
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