Mark Granovetter, Richard Swedberg

The Sociology of Economic Life

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book incorporates classic and contemporary readings in economic sociology and related disciplines to provide students with a broad understanding of the many dimensions of economic life. It discusses Max Weber's key concepts in economics and sociology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• 3. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 594
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1320g
• ISBN-13: 9780813344553
• ISBN-10: 0813344557
• Artikelnr.: 30212491

Autorenporträt

Granovetter, Mark Swedberg, Richard

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the Third Edition -- Foundations of Economic Sociology -- The Economy as Instituted Process -- Economic Action and Social Structure: The Problem of Embeddedness -- The Impact of Social Structure on Economic Outcomes -- Max Weber's Central Text in Economic Sociology -- The Forms of Capital -- Embeddedness and Immigration: Notes on the Social Determinants of Economic Action -- The Sociology of Markets -- The Bazaar Economy: Information and Search in Peasant Marketing -- Human Values and the Market: The Case of Life Insurance and Death in 19th-Century America -- The Transformation of Morals in Markets: Death, Benefits, and the Exchange of Life Insurance Policies -- Economic and Sociological Approaches to Gender Inequality in Pay -- Non-Contractual Relations in Business: A Preliminary Study -- Social Structure and Competition in Interfirm Networks: The Paradox of Embeddedness -- What Is Sociological About Banks and Banking? -- Constructing a Market, Performing a Theory: The Historical Sociology of a Financial Derivatives Exchange -- The Sociology of Firms and Industries -- Group Dynamics and Intergroup Relations -- Men Who Manage -- Bureaucratic and Craft Administration of Production: A Comparative Study -- Processing Fads and Fashions: An Organization-Set Analysis of Cultural Industry Systems -- Inside-Out: Regional Networks and Industrial Adaptation in Silicon Valley and Route 128 -- Comparative and Historical Economic Sociology -- Weber's Last Theory of Capitalism: A Systematization -- Why the Economy Reflects the Polity: Early Rail Policy in Britain, France, and the United States -- E Pluribus Unum? Varieties and Commonalities of Capitalism -- Goodwill and the Spirit of Market Capitalism -- Developing Difference: Social Organization and the Rise of the Auto Industries of South Korea, Taiwan, Spain, and Argentina -- Transitions from State Socialism: A Property Rights Perspective

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Introduction to the Third Edition
Foundations of Economic Sociology
The Economy as Instituted Process
Economic Action and Social Structure: The Problem of Embeddedness
The Impact of Social Structure on Economic Outcomes
Max Weber's Central Text in Economic Sociology
The Forms of Capital
Embeddedness and Immigration: Notes on the Social Determinants of Economic Action
The Sociology of Markets
The Bazaar Economy: Information and Search in Peasant Marketing
Human Values and the Market: The Case of Life Insurance and Death in 19th
Century America
The Transformation of Morals in Markets: Death, Benefits, and the Exchange of Life Insurance Policies
Economic and Sociological Approaches to Gender Inequality in Pay
Non
Contractual Relations in Business: A Preliminary Study
Social Structure and Competition in Interfirm Networks: The Paradox of Embeddedness
What Is Sociological About Banks and Banking?
Constructing a Market, Performing a Theory: The Historical Sociology of a Financial Derivatives Exchange
The Sociology of Firms and Industries
Group Dynamics and Intergroup Relations
Men Who Manage
Bureaucratic and Craft Administration of Production: A Comparative Study
Processing Fads and Fashions: An Organization
Set Analysis of Cultural Industry Systems
Inside
Out: Regional Networks and Industrial Adaptation in Silicon Valley and Route 128
Comparative and Historical Economic Sociology
Weber's Last Theory of Capitalism: A Systematization
Why the Economy Reflects the Polity: Early Rail Policy in Britain, France, and the United States
E Pluribus Unum? Varieties and Commonalities of Capitalism
Goodwill and the Spirit of Market Capitalism
Developing Difference: Social Organization and the Rise of the Auto Industries of South Korea, Taiwan, Spain, and Argentina
Transitions from State Socialism: A Property Rights Perspective