Karl Polanyi

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Economist
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Karl_Mannheim
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_Columbia
gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study
gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkb:The_New_School_for_Social_Research
gptkb:Institute_of_Social_Research
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:birthDate 1886-10-28
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:children gptkb:Judith_Polanyi
gptkb:Michael_Polanyi
gptkbp:deathDate 1964-04-23
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:field Economic sociology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karl Polanyi
gptkbp:influenced Anthropology
Economic history
Political science
Sociology
Social theory
Cultural anthropology
Political economy
Modern economic thought
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Max_Weber
gptkbp:knownFor Critique of classical economics
gptkbp:nationality Hungarian
Jewish
gptkbp:notableAlumni Double movement
Embeddedness
Historical materialism
Economic anthropology
The impact of globalization on local economies
The critique of economic determinism
The importance of social relations in economic life
Critique of laissez-faire capitalism
Market society
Role of the state in the economy
Social construction of economic systems
Social embeddedness of the economy
The critique of market fundamentalism
The historical context of economic systems
The impact of industrialization on society
The interaction between economy and politics
The relationship between economy and culture
The role of markets in society
The role of social movements in economic change
The importance of sustainability in economic practices
The relationship between economic systems and social justice
The significance of social institutions in economic life
gptkbp:notableWork Trade and Market in the Early Empires
The_Great_Transformation
The_Great_Transformation:_The_Political_and_Economic_Origins_of_Our_Time
The_Livelihood_of_Man
gptkbp:occupation Social scientist
gptkbp:spouse Ilona_Duczynska