Disembedded Markets Economic Theology and Global Capitalism

This book offers a sociological analysis of globalized capitalist markets, advancing the notion of 'disembedded markets' to challenge the idea of 'social embeddedness' common in economic sociology.

About the author

Christoph Deutschmann is Professor Emeritus and former Chair of Sociology at the University of Tübingen, Germany. He has worked as a research fellow at the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt/M, at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan, and at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center for Social Research in. His research interests and publications are in the fields of economic sociology, the sociology of work, and social theory.

Summary

This book offers a sociological analysis of globalized capitalist markets, advancing the notion of ‘disembedded markets’ to challenge the idea of ‘social embeddedness’ common in economic sociology.

Product details

• Authors: Christoph Deutschmann, Christoph (University of Tubingen Deutschmann
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 30.09.2020
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics
• EAN: 9780367661168
• ISBN: 978-0-367-66116-8
• Pages: 158
• Series: Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
• Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Social Theory, Economic Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Politics & government, Economic theory & philosophy, Politics and government, Economic theory and philosophy, Religion and Modernity, social systems analysis, Polanyi market critique, capitalism contradictions, market universalisation theory, private property theory