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Polanyi, Karl. The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time / Foreword by Joseph E. Stiglitz; Introduction by Fred Block. 2nd ed.
Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2001.
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Table of contents
Abstract
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| Foreword by Joseph E. Stiglitz | vii |
| Introduction by Fred Block | xviii |
| Note on the 2001 Edition | xxxix |
| Author's Acknowledgments | xi |
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| Part One: The International System |
| 1. The Hundred Years' Peace | 3 |
| 2. Conservative Twenties, Revolutionary Thirties | 21 |
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| Part Two: Rise and Fall of Market Economy |
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| I. Satanic Mill |
| 3. "Habitation versus Improvement" | 35 |
| 4. Societies and Economic Systems | 45 |
| 5. Evolution of the Market Pattern | 59 |
| 6. The Self-Regulating Market and the Fictitious Commodities: Labor, Land,
and Money | 71 |
| 7. Speenhamland, 1795 | 81 |
| 8. Antecedents and Consequences | 90 |
| 9. Pauperism and Utopia | 108 |
| 10. Political Economy and the Discovery of Society | 116 |
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| II. Self-Protection of Society |
| 11. Man, Nature, and Productive Organization | 136 |
| 12. Birth of the Liberal Creed | 141 |
| 13. Birth of the Liberal Creed (Continued): Class Interest and Social Change
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| 14. Market and Man | 171 |
| 15. Market and Nature | 187 |
| 16. Market and Productive Organization | 201 |
| 17. Self-Regulation Impaired | 210 |
| 18. Disruptive Strains | 218 |
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| Part Three: Transformation in Progress |
| 19. Popular Government and Market Economy | 231 |
| 20. History in the Gear of Social Change | 245 |
| 21. Freedom in a Complex Society | 257 |
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| Notes on sources |
| 1. Balance of Power as Policy, Historical Law, Principle, and System | 269 |
| 2. Hundred Years' Peace | 273 |
| 3. The Snapping of the Golden Thread | 274 |
| 4. Swings of the Pendulum after World War I | 275 |
| 5. Finance and Peace | 275 |
| 6. Selected References to "Societies and Economic Systems" | 276 |
| 7. Selected References to "Evolution of the Market Pattern" | 280 |
| 8. The Literature of Speenhamland | 285 |
| 9. Poor Law and the Organization of Labor | 288 |
| 10. Speenhamland and Vienna | 298 |
| 11. Why Not Whitbread's Bill? | 299 |
| 12. Disraeli's "Two Nations" and the Problem of Colored Races | 300 |
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| Index | 305 |
