Economy and society
By: Robert J. Holton.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1992
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
Subjects: Free enterprise; Liberalism; Economic man; Markets; Capitalism; Economics
Description: "Economy and Society is a major landmark in the recent emergence of economic sociology. Robert Holton provides a major new synthesis of social scientific thinking on the interrelationship between economy and society. He argues for the importance of politics and culture to the functioning of the economy and draws on the strengths, but avoids the weaknesses of economic liberalism and political economy. "--Publisher's website.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-282) and indexes.