The power of market fundamentalism
Subtitle: Karl Polanyi's critique
By: Fred Block, Margaret R. Somers
Contributors: Somers, Margaret R.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780674050716; 9780674970885
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Economics; Free enterprise; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-285) and index.
Table of contents: title: Karl Polanyi and the power of ideas --; title: Beyond the economistic fallacy --; title: Karl Polanyi and the writing of the Great transformation --; title: Turning the tables: Polanyi's critique of free market utopianism --; title: In the shadow of Speenhamland: social policy and the old poor law --; title: From poverty to perversity: ideational embeddedness and market fundamentalism over two centuries of welfare debate --; title: The enduring strength of free market conservatism in the United States --; title: The reality of society.