The Two Meanings of Economic

In this text Karl Polanyi explains the two meanings of economic: the formal, which springs from the logical character of the means-ends relationship, and from which springs the scarcity definition of economic, and the substantive meaning, which points to the elemental fact that human beings, like al...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karl Polanyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eum edizioni università di macerata 2012-07-01
Series:Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage
Online Access:http://riviste.unimc.it/index.php/cap-cult/article/view/472