Not only sociologists but also economists have made important contributions to economic
sociology. Which particular works by economists are relevant in this context is indicated with …

The Handbook of Economic Sociology, Second Edition is the most comprehensive and up-to-
date treatment of economic sociology available. The first edition, copublished in 1994 by …

CAPITALISM IS THE dominant economic system in today's world, and there appear to be
few alternatives in sight. Socialism, its main competitor, has been weakened immeasurably …

An attempt is made in this article to assess what has been accomplished since the mid-
1980s in what has become known as' New Economic Sociology'. The reason for choosing …

This article presents the basic principles of economic sociology and shows that economic
sociology can contribute in a fruitful way to the u derstanding of how the economy works. We …

These articles, over thirty in total, reflect the best and latest thought in the exciting field of
economic sociology. Beginning with the foundation of Smith, Marx, Engels and Polanyi, the …

Economic sociology is no longer a novelty. Born in the late 19th century and reborn in the
1970s, it has produced a long run of exciting studies and promising leads. 2 As the century …

AS A DESIGNATED FIELD of inquiry, economic sociology is not much more than a century
old, even though its intellectual roots are identifiable in older traditions of philosophical and …

Economic Sociology provides the clearest and most comprehensive account of the promises
of economic sociology. It shows how economies are more than supply-and-demand curves …

The last fifteen years have witnessed an explosion in the popularity, creativity, and
productiveness of economic sociology, an approach that traces its roots back to Max Weber …