The Great Transformation

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

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4.6 stars

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n this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about by the "great transformation" of the Industrial Revolution. His analysis explains not only the deficiencies of the self-regulating market, but the potentially dire social consequences of untempered market capitalism. New introductory material reveals the renewed importance of ...

More details for The Great Transformation

  • ISBN #

    080705643X

  • Page count

    360 pages

  • Publication Date

    March 28, 2001

  • Publisher

    Beacon Press

  • Category

    Non-Fiction

  • Genre

    Politics & Social Sciences

  • Amazon Star Rating

    4.6

  • Amazon Ratings Count

    212 ratings

  • Amazon Last Rating Data Date

    August 16, 2021

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