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The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time,New
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In this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about by the 'great transformation' of the Industrial Revolution. His analysis explains not only the deficiencies of the selfregulating market, but the potentially dire social consequences of untempered market capitalism. New introductory material reveals the renewed importance of Polanyi's seminal analysis in an era of globalization and free trade.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Great Transformation'? A: 'The Great Transformation' primarily focuses on the economic and social changes that occurred during the Industrial Revolution, as analyzed by Karl Polanyi.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Great Transformation' is Karl Polanyi, a notable figure in economic history and social theory.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the deficiencies of self-regulating markets and the social consequences of unrestrained market capitalism.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for readers unfamiliar with economic theory? A: Yes, the book includes new introductory material that helps clarify its themes and relevance, making it accessible to readers with varying levels of economic knowledge.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: This edition of 'The Great Transformation' is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: 'The Great Transformation' was published on March 28, 2001.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains 360 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Great Transformation' is a paperback.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'The Great Transformation' is categorized under Economic Conditions.
- Q: Can this book provide insights relevant to today's economic climate? A: Yes, the new introductory material emphasizes the continued relevance of Polanyi's analysis in today's context of globalization and free trade.