https://booksandideas.net// Books & Ideas is the English-language mirror website of La Vie des Idées, a free online journal which has gained a large readership and established itself in France as a major place for intellectual debate since 2007. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://booksandideas.net/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH68/siteon0-04014.png?1675949311 https://booksandideas.net// 68 144 https://booksandideas.net/Discussing-Karl-Polanyi-Understanding-the-Current-Crisis https://booksandideas.net/Discussing-Karl-Polanyi-Understanding-the-Current-Crisis 2014-12-11T10:32:00Z text/html en Gianfranco Poggi Economy market economic sociology Portraits relief policy Karl Polanyi <p>Fred Block & Margaret Somers, two key members of an international network of scholars appealing to Karl Polanyi's masterpiece of 1944, forcefully argue that it constitutes a critical resource for understanding not only the nature and origins of the market economy but also its recurrent crises, including the current one.</p>