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Tables of Contents for The Sociology of Economic Life
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
28
Richard Swedberg
Mark Granovetter
PART I SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO THE ECONOMY
The Economy as Instituted Process
29
24
Karl Polanyi
Economic Action and Social Structure: The Problem of Embeddedness
53
32
Mark Granovetter
PART II HISTORICAL AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON THE ECONOMY
Weber's Last Theory of Capitalism: A Systematization
85
26
Randall Collins
Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective
111
20
Alexander Gerschenkron
The Emergence of Managerial Capitalism
131
28
Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.
Goodwill and the Spirit of Market Capitalism
159
22
Ronald Dore
Market, Culture, and Authority: A Comparative Analysis of Management and Organization in the Far East
181
44
Gary G. Hamilton
Nicole Woolsey Biggart
PART III THE SOCIOLOGY OF ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS
The Bazaar Economy: Information and Search in Peasant Marketing
225
8
Clifford Geertz
The Sociological and Economic Approaches to Labor Market Analysis: A Social Structural View
233
32
Mark Granovetter
Non-Contractual Relations in Business: A Preliminary Study
265
20
Stewart Macaulay
Human Values and the Market: The Case of Life Insurance and Death in 19th-Century America
285
22
Viviana A. Zelizer
PART IV THE SOCIOLOGY OF THE FIRM AND INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION
Group Dynamics and Intergroup Relations
307
8
George Strauss
Men Who Manage
315
30
Melville Dalton
Bureaucratic and Craft Administration of Production: A Comparative Study
345
18
Arthur L. Stinchcombe
Processing Fads and Fashions: An Organization- Set Analysis of Cultural Industry Systems
363
22
Paul M. Hirsch
About the Book and Editors
385
2
Index
387