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Item Details
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THE POWER OF MARKET FUNDAMENTALISM
KARL POLANYI'S CRITIQUE |
| By: |
Fred L. Block, Margaret R. Somers |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£45.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0674416341 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780674416345 |
| Publisher: |
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
30 April, 2014 |
| Pages: |
280 |
| Description: |
What is it about free-market ideas that give them tenacious staying power in the face of such manifest failures as persistent unemployment, widening inequality, and the severe financial crises? The authors extend the work of political economist Karl Polanyi to explain why these ideas have became the dominant economic ideology of our time. |
| Synopsis: |
What is it about free-market ideas that gives them staying power in the face of such failures as persistent unemployment, widening inequality, and financial crises? The Power of Market Fundamentalism extends economist Karl Polanyi's work to explain why these dangerous utopian ideas have become the dominant economic ideology of our time. |
| Illustrations: |
4 graphs, 4 tables |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Harvard University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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