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The paper reconstructs the Veblenian critique of the pecuniary economy from the perspective of Niklas Luhmann's theory of autopoietic social systems. Luhmann argued that social systems relieve people from the overwhelming civilizational complexity, but develop autopoietic properties hindering...
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social economy which are present in Romania: the cooperatives, the non-governmental organisations and the mutual aid …
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within a generic transaction game that cooperatives fill both producer and consumer roles as an aggregated player that is … the expected differences between these one-player versus two-player games, which clearly demonstrates that cooperatives … agribusiness. However, weaknesses of the cooperative model are also discussed, conjecturing that cooperatives may be preferable to …
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This paper formalizes the difference between firms, nonprofits, and cooperatives and identifies optimal organizational … technology. Cooperatives are optimal when decision making costs are low. Else, cooperatives are increasingly dominated by either …
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Abstract This paper formalizes the difference between firms, nonprofits, and cooperatives and identifies optimal … and technology. Cooperatives are optimal when decision making costs are low. Else, cooperatives are increasingly dominated …
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This paper considers the implications of the theories of Niklas Luhmann for attempts at achieving social change through law. According to Luhmann, modern society consists of all that can be communicated and understood as having meaning. Such communications are structured according to...
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This paper considers the implications of the theories of Niklas Luhmann for attempts at achieving social change through law. According to Luhmann, modern society consists of all that can be communicated and understood as having meaning. Such communications are structured according to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563524
In developing his famous theory of social costs, K. William Kapp claimed to draw inspiration from the theory of open systems. The present paper reconstructs the notion of social costs from the perspective of the Luhmannian theory of autopoietic social systems, an alternative systems-theoretic...
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Vamos a tratar de presentar una visión incompleta y quizás inmadura del pensamiento político, social y jurídico de Alfredo Rodríguez García, profesor titular de Filosofía del Derecho, Moral y Política en la Facultad de Leyes de la Universidad de Málaga, Universitas studiorum en la que...
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