How to study contemporary capitalism?

Archives Europeennes de Sociologie

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-28

  Streeck, Wolfgang ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIETIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capitalism; Capitalist Society; Institutional economics; System of social action

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84862109029     PISSN: 00039756     EISSN: 14740583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S000397561200001X     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (35)

1. Beckert Jens, 2009. "The Great Transformation of Embeddedness: Karl Polanyi and the New Economic Sociology", in Hann Chris and Keith Hart, eds., Market and Society: The Great Transformation (New York, Cambridge University Press, pp. 38-55).
2. 2011a. "Imagined Futures: Fictionality in Economic Action", MPIfG Discussion Paper 11/8 (Cologne, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies).
3. 2011b. "The Transcending Power of Goods: Imaginative Value in the Economy", in Beckert Jens and Patrick Aspers, eds., The Worth of Goods: Valuation and Pricing in the Economy (Oxford, Oxford University Press, pp. 106-130).
4. 2012. "Capitalism as a System of Contingent Expectations: On the Microfoun-dations of Economic Dynamics" (Köln, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, unpublished manuscript).
5. Beckert Jens and Wolfgang Streeck, 2008. "Economic Sociology and Political Economy: A Programmatic Perspective", MPIfG Working Paper 08/4 (Cologne, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies).
6. Block Fred, 2002. "Rethinking Capitalism" in Biggart Nicole Woolsey, ed., Readings in Economic Sociology (Oxford, Blackwell, pp. 219-230).
7. -, 2007. "Understanding the Diverging Trajectories of the United States and Western Europe: A Neo-Polanyian Analysis", Politics and Society, 35 (3), pp. 3-33.
8. -, 2012. "Varieties of What? Should We Still Be Using the Concept of Capitalism?" Political Power and Social Theory, 23, forthcoming.
9. Bohle Dorothee and Bela Greskovits, 2009. "Varieties of Capitalism and Capitalism "tout court"", Archives Europeennes de Sociologie, 50 (3), pp. 355-368.
10. Camic Charles, ed. 1991. Talcott Parsons: The Early Essays (Chicago, University of Chicago Press).
11. Crouch Colin, 2009. "Privatised Keynes-ianism: An Unacknowledged Policy Regime", British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 11 (3), pp. 382-
12. Hall Peter A. and David Soskice, 2001a. "An Introduction to Varieties of Capitalism", in Hall Peter A. and David Soskice, eds., Varieties of Capitalism: The Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage (Oxford, Oxford University Press, pp. 1-68).
13. Hall Peter A. and David Soskice, 2001b. Varieties of Capitalism: The Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage (Oxford, Oxford University Press).
14. Kalecki Michal, 1943. "Political Aspects of Full Employment" Political Quarterly, 14 (4), pp. 322-331.
15. Luxemburg Rosa, 1913. Die Akkumulation des Kapitals: Ein Beitrag zur o€konomischen Erkla€rung des Imperialismus (Berlin, Buch-handlung Vorw€arts Paul Singer GmbH).
16. Lynd Robert S. and Helen Merrell Lynd, 1929. Middletown: A Study in Contemporary American Culture (London, Constable).
17. -, 1937. Middletown in Transition: A Study in Cultural Conflicts (New York, Harcourt).
18. Marshall Alfred, 1997 [1890]. Principles of Economics (Amherst, Prometheus Books).
19. Marx Karl, 1967 [1867, 1887]. Capital. A Critique of Political Economy, Vol. I (New York, International Publishers).
20. Marx Karl and Friedrich Engels, 1977 [1848]. "The Communist Manifesto", in MCLELLAN David, ed., Karl Marx: Selected Writings (Oxford, Oxford University Press, pp. 221-247).
21. Packard Vance, 1957. The Hidden Persuaders (New York, D. McKay Co).
22. Polanyi Karl, 1957 [1944]. The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time (Boston, Beacon Press).
23. -1992 [1957]. "The Economy as Instituted Process", in Granovetter Mark and Richard Swedberg, eds., The Sociology of Economic Life (Boulder Westview Press 29-51).
24. Riesman David with Nathan Glazer and Reuel Denney, 1950. The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character (New Haven, Yale University Press).
25. Schumpeter Joseph, 1928. "The Instability of Capitalism" The Economic Journal, XXXVIII, 151, pp. 361-386.
26. -2006 [1912]. Theorie der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung (Berlin, Duncker & Humblot).
27. Smith Adam, 1993 [1776]. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Oxford/New York, Oxford University Press).
28. Streeck Wolfgang, 2009. Re-Forming Capitalism: Institutional Change in the German Political Economy (Oxford, Oxford University Press).
29. -, 2010. "Institutions in History: Bringing Capitalism Back In", in Campbell John et al., eds., Handbook of Comparative Institutional Analysis (Oxford, Oxford University Press, pp. 659-686).
30. -, 2011a. "A Crisis of Democratic Capitalism", New Left Review, 71, pp. 1-25.
31. -, 2011b. "E Pluribus Unum? Varieties and Commonalities of Capitalism", in Granovetter Mark and Richard Swedberg, eds., The Sociology of Economic Life, 3rd edition (Boulder, Westview, pp. 419-455).
32. -, 2011c. "Flexible Employment, Flexible Families, and the Socialization of Reproduction" in Coulmas Florian and Ralph Lu€tzeler, eds., Imploding Populations in Japan and Germany: A Comparison (Leiden, Brill, pp. 63-95).
33. -, 2011d. "Taking Capitalism Seriously: Towards an Institutional Approach to Contemporary Political Economy", Socio-Economic Review, 9 (1), pp. 137-167.
34. Veblen Thorstein, 1994 [1899]. The Theory of the Leisure Class (New York, Penguin).
35. Weber Max, 1984 [1904/1905]. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, translated by Talcott Parsons, introduction by Anthony Giddens (London, Unwin Paperbacks).