… by tracing the selective engagement of economic geography with network approaches in
economic sociology. The perception of networks in economic geography is mainly informed by …

… Throughout his career Weber, for exн ample, made studies of such topics as medieval
trading corporations, the stock exchange, the economic history of Antiquity, the Historical School …

… works in economic sociology that seek to explain the substantial variation found in economic
… ’s analysis of early British stock trading exemplifies a related tradition in historical economic …

Economic sociology is no longer a novelty. Born in the late 19th … economic sociology might
pursue, and where this agenda fits with the main concerns of sociology and economics. …

… system of feudalism, economic sociologists increasingly came to see … Economic sociologists
have been looking at how power … trading network, Dutch agents found an alternative trading …

… it from mainstream economics. Next we trace the classical tradition of economic sociology,
as … developments and topics of concern in economic sociology. Throughout our discussion in …

… Rational Choice Sociology exists in a strong and in a weak version, … -economics, finally,
differs from New Economic Sociology in that its basic stance is interdisciplinary, not sociological. …

… Important reflections on trade and other economic phenomena can, for example, be found
in The Spirit of the Laws (1748) by Montesquieu. This work also contains a pioneering compar…

▪ Abstract Economic sociology and economics have tried to explain the organization and
stability of market capitalism mostly by arguing for the effects of social structure on the …

… tions between economic geography and economic sociology, this article makes the case for
… with those strands of economic sociology that make the boldest claims on “the economic.” …