Market Society
Subtitle: Markets and Modern Social Theory
Publisher: Polity Press; Polity Press in association with Blackwell
Published: January 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780745620275
Subjects: Economic theory & philosophy; Social theory; Political Science; Sociology; Economics - Theory; Sociology - Social Theory; Business & Economics / Economics / General; ECONOMICS_SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS; General; Political Process - Political Parties; Economic aspects; Economics; Markets; Sociological aspects
First sentence: Modern social thought arose in response to the complex transformations that produced the conditions of modernity.
Description: "Market Society" provides a review of changing conceptions of the market in modern social thought. This text is aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students in sociology, economic theory and history, politics, social and political theory, anthropology and cultural studies.