Polanyi, Karl (1886–1964)

THE HUNGARIAN POLITICAL economist Karl Polanyi rejected the economic orthodoxies of liberalism, documenting in his works the dangers of laissezfaire capitalism. His most celebrated work, The Great Transformation (1944), dated the breakdown of 19thcentury world-order civilization, which many ...

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