Karl Polanyi on Ethics and Economics: Foreword by Marguerite Mendell

by Gregory Baum

Book Overview

Exploring Polanyi's lesser-known works as well as The Great Transformation, Baum provides a more complete and nuanced understanding of Polanyi's thought. He examines Polanyi's interpretation of modern economic and social history, clarifies the ethical presuppositions present in Polanyi's work, and addresses how Polanyi's understanding of the relation between ethics and economics touches on many issues relevant to the contemporary debate about the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773513965
• ISBN13: 9780773513969
• Release Date: June 1996
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 8.0"