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Reading Karl Polanyi for the Twenty-First Century : Market Economy as a Political Project
Buğra, Ayşe; Agartan, Kaan - 2007
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054214
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From a Market Economy to a Finance Economy : The Most Dangerous American Journey
Samli, A. Coskun - 2013
In this gripping book, Dr. Samli makes the case that the US economy is shifting for the worse, tilting towards a finance-driven economy, and argues that investing in innovation will bring us out of the recession and back to a successful, market-driven economy.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106395
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The Bad Faith in the Free Market : The Radical Promise of Existential Freedom
Bloom, Peter - 2018
, this book boldly reconsiders market freedom. Bloom argues that present day capitalism has robbed us of our individual and … our radical freedom to choose how we live and what we can become. Since the Great Recession, capitalism has been … ideology, subjectivity and power, specifically as they relate to broader discourses and everyday practices of capitalism and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397397
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Social Innovation and Business in Taiwan
Han, I - 2016
Based on five major research cases observed in Taiwan, this book introduces the core concept of a social innovation system to show how the common good can be established, adapted and diffused across communities, societies and national boundaries
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396694
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The Growth Spiral : Money, Energy, and Imagination in the Dynamics of the Market Process
Binswanger, Hans Christoph - 2013
Preface to the German Edition -- Preface to the English Edition -- Introduction -- Part I: Money and the Market -- Part II: Market and Production -- Part III: Money and Production in the Dynamics of the Growth Spiral - Growth Imperative and Growth Impetus -- Summary and Outlook -- References
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016348
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Suspicions of Markets : Critical Attacks from Aristotle to the Twenty-First Century
Rutherford, Donald - 2016
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The case for markets -- Chapter 3: The start of the criticism: Aristotle …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397122
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The Concept of Capitalism
Scott, Bruce R. (contributor) - 2009
A single system of economic governance – capitalism – prevails in the world today, both in theory and in practice. Yet … there is neither a standard definition of capitalism nor a theory of how it works. Moreover, the most common conception of … capitalism is that of a one-level system governed by markets, i.e., supply and demand, where many socioeconomic externalities are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521235
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The Transformation of State Socialism : System Change, Capitalism or Something Else?
Lane, David (ed.) - 2007
alternative types of society that might replace state socialism, particularly state capitalism and market socialism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054189
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Morals and Markets : An Evolutionary Account of the Modern World
Friedman, Daniel - 2008
In this book, economist and evolutionary game theorist Daniel Freidman demonstrates that our moral codes and our market systems, while often in conflict, are really devices evolved to achieve similar ends, and that society functions best when morals and markets are in balance with each other.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106274
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The Genesis and Ethos of the Market
Bruni, Luigino - 2012
central tenets of modern political economy, and the need for a new spirit of capitalism. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106319