Reading Karl Polanyi for the twenty-first century
Subtitle: market economy as political project
By: edited by Ayse Bugra, Kaan Agartan.
Contributors: Buğra, Ayşe, 1951-; Agartan, Kaan.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Subjects: Economics -- Political aspects; Capitalism; Mixed economy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Reflections on disembeddedness: welfare state and beyond; title: Suppressing the double movement to secure the dictatorship of finance / Manfred Bienefeld; title: The 1970s and after: the political economy of inflation and the crisis of social democracy / Pat Devine; title: The slight transformation: contesting the legacy of Karl Polanyi / Hannes Lacher; title: Commodity fiction in contemporary market economies (1): work today; title: Labor re-commodification in the global transformation / Guy Standing; title: The right to work, way of social exclusion? : basic income as a guarantee to the right to work / Jose Luis Rey Perez; title: Commodity fiction in contemporary market economies (2): knowledge today; title: Knowledge as a fictitious commodity: insights and limits of a Polanyian perspective / Bob Jessop; title: Commodification of science in a neoliberal world / Gurol Irzik; title: Intellectual property: commodification and its discontents / Virginia Brown-Keyder; title: Patterns of resistance and adaptation; title: Polanyi's concept of double movement and politics in the contemporary market society / Ayse Bugra; title: Reforming East Asian labor systems: China, Korea, and Thailand / Frederic C. Deyo and Kaan Agartan; title: The strong embrace of weak actors: explaining social support for economic liberalization through the case study of SMEs in the EU / Kevin Young; title: Corporate social responsibility and market society: credit and banking inclusion in Brazil / Maria Alejandra Madi Caporale and Jose Ricardo Barbosa Goncalves.