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The power of market fundamentalism : Karl Polanyi's critique / Fred Block, Margaret R. Somers

Por: Block, Fred L [aut. ].
Colaborador(es): Somers, Margaret R.
Tipo de material: TextoTextoEditor: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014Descripción: xii, 296 p. ; 25 cm.Tipo de contenido: text Tipo de medio: sense mediació Tipo de portador: volumISBN: 9780674050716.Tema(s): Polanyi, Karl, 1886-1964 | Lliure empresa | Història econòmicaGénero/Forma: HISTORIA ECONÓMICA | ECONOMÍA | ASPECTOS SOCIOLÓGICOS | HISTORIAClasificación CDD: 330.15/7
Contenidos:
Sumari: Karl Polanyi and the power of ideas -- Beyond the economistic fallacy: the holistic science of Karl Polanyi -- Karl Polanyi and the writing of the Great transformation -- Turning the tables: Polanyi's critique of free market utopianism -- In the shadow of Speenhamland: social policy and the old poor law -- From poverty to perversity: ideational embeddedness and market fundamentalism over two centuries of welfare debate -- The enduring strength of free market conservatism in the United States -- The reality of society.
Resumen: What is it about free-market ideas that gives them staying power in the face of such failures as persistent unemployment, widening inequality, and financial crises? The Power of Market Fundamentalism extends economist Karl Polanyi's work to explain why these dangerous utopian ideas have become the dominant economic ideology of our time.
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Sumari: Karl Polanyi and the power of ideas -- Beyond the economistic fallacy: the holistic science of Karl Polanyi -- Karl Polanyi and the writing of the Great transformation -- Turning the tables: Polanyi's critique of free market utopianism -- In the shadow of Speenhamland: social policy and the old poor law -- From poverty to perversity: ideational embeddedness and market fundamentalism over two centuries of welfare debate -- The enduring strength of free market conservatism in the United States -- The reality of society.

What is it about free-market ideas that gives them staying power in the face of such failures as persistent unemployment, widening inequality, and financial crises? The Power of Market Fundamentalism extends economist Karl Polanyi's work to explain why these dangerous utopian ideas have become the dominant economic ideology of our time.

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