Format:
1 online resource (vii, 358 pages)
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ISBN:
9781789901313
Series Statement:
Elgar modern guides
Content:
This accessible guide to the rapidly growing and interdisciplinary field of modern economic sociology offers critical insights into its fundamental concepts and developments. International in scope, contributions from leading economic sociologists and sociologically-minded economists explore the intersections and implications for theory and empirical research in both disciplines.
Content:
Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction to A Modern Guide to Economic Sociology -- 2. Society and economy: three easy ways to a complex relationship -- 3. Institutions and the economy -- 4. Social relations and economy: the effects of social ties and networks on economic behavior -- 5. Social stratification and economy: class, power and status factors in economic actions and processes -- 6. Politics, ideology, and the economy -- 7. Law, regulation and the economy: the impact of legal norms and regulations on economic actions and outcomes -- 8. A metatheoretical framework for understanding interactions among culture, ecology, art and economics in late modernity -- 9. Moral economy: moral forces in economic activity -- 10. Society, production and work -- 11. Acceptance or aversion? Understanding society's interplay with wealth inequality -- 12. Societies and markets: the challenge of unsustainable development -- 13. The evolution of society and the evolution of entrepreneurship: from creative construction to creative destruction -- 14. Aesthetic and ethical orientations in consumption and lifestyles -- 15. The joyous birth and sad story of the death of Homo Economicus: a perspective from and implications for economic sociology -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781789901306
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe A modern guide to economic sociology Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020 ISBN 9781789901306
Language:
English
Keywords:
Wirtschaftssoziologie
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URL:
Deutschlandweit zugänglich
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Author information:
Zafirovski, Milan 1958-
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