The Economic Status of Women under Capitalism shows how institutional economics can be used to analyze the economic oppression of women and to promote progressive social and economic change.

This essay describes and interprets J. Ron Stanfield’s analysis of Karl Polanyi. Stanfield has helped to clarify Polanyi’s “double-movement” thesis by arguing that the double movement of self-regulating market forces and the protective response is essentially about freedom versus...

1999 is the 100th year anniversary of the publication of Veblen’s The Theory of the Leisure Class. This volume commemorates and celebrates Veblen’s seminal contribution to the analysis of consumerist capitalism and assesses the book’s relevance to the twenty-first century.