Economic sociology : an introduction /

Hass, Jeffrey Kenneth, 1967-

Economic sociology : an introduction / Jeffrey K. Hass. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2007. - xiv, 252 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-247) and index.

Economic sociology unbound -- Sociology and economics : economic theory and its sociological critique -- The rise of markets and economic development -- The state, public policy, and economic organization -- The heart of the economy : organizations and corporations -- Economies, inequality, and mobility -- The great experiment : markets in the shadows of socialism -- Brave new world? : a critical examination of "globalization" -- Conclusion : remaining challenges of economic sociology in the new millennium.

Providing a comprehensive overview of economic organisation and practice in developed and developing countries, this text also systematises insights of economic sociology, and contrasts it with economic theory, to show accomplishments as well as weaknesses and work remaining.



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Economics--Sociological aspects.


Lehrbuch.

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