Karl Polanyi

Karl Paul Polanyi was an Austro-Hungarian economic historian, economic anthropologist, economic sociologist, political economist, historical sociologist and social philosopher. He is best known for his book The Great Transformation, which argues against self-regulating markets.

Books Karl Polanyi has authored

The Great Transformation

by Karl Polanyi • March 28, 2001 • Politics & Social Sciences

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n this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about ...

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