The Life and Work of Karl Polanyi (Critical Perspectives on Historic Issues)

Convinced that market economy remakes society, Polanyi warns against a growing and humiliating enslavement to the material. "A good starting place for those wanting to know more about Polanyi."--Canadian Book Review Annual¶"A unique and compelling blend of the Enlightenment tradition with the more existential thinking of the twentieth century."--Prof. J.R. Stanfield