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This article seeks to provide a brief introduction to the sociological looking glass by focusing on some of sociology's founding parents and offering ideas for continued engagement with economics.
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In earlier times economists used to view the world in terms of dual economic models. For Marx the Asiatic mode of production(1) was the concept which was the counterpart of the Western feudalism from which the capitalist regime and bourgeois society emerged: Weber regarded the Confucian...
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Blending past and present, this brief history of economics is the perfect book for introducing students to the field. A Brief History of Economics illustrates how the ideas of the great economists not only influenced societies but were themselves shaped by their cultural milieu. Understanding...
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The field of Corporate Social Responsibility is described and the theory on it is critically reviewed. It is argued … that present theory is insufficient in explaining the phenomenon of CSR and might fail to recognize some of its deeper … on the relation of economy and society. It is shown that a foundation for such theory can be found in Max Weber …
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This paper seeks to analyse ecological modernisation using a focus on how bureaucracy contributes to constituting ecological modernities in the case of organic food trade in the UK and India. Ecological modernisation is a way for business to apply ecological technologies to satisfy the demands...
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the birth of the concept of capitalism itself. The author argues that the history of how the concept of capitalism was …
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mediated, and society is differentiated by its income in proportion 1 : 99%. The second important question of capitalism is …. At the same time, the problems of capitalism dated by the XIX century are still of immediate interest. From Carol … justifies capitalism as aquite dynamic mode of production. …
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