1st Edition

A Weberian Analysis of Business Groups and Financial Markets Trade Relations in Taiwan and Korea and some Major Stock Exchanges

By Sandro Segre Copyright 2008
142 Pages
by Routledge

142 Pages
by Routledge

142 Pages
by Routledge

Moral economy, as a set of rules which regulate market transactions, has been the object of much research and debate since the 1980s; it has also been the focus of classical sociological authors such as Weber, Simmel and Toennies. Weber in particular examined the rules of the moral economy in the financial markets, and this volume sheds light on his contribution to the subject. The book formulates... Read more
Contents: Preface, Richard Swedberg; Introduction; Economic communities, business milieux and business groups; Toennies, Weber and Simmel: their contributions to contemporary research and theories concerning economic communities; A Weberian account of social norms and trust in the stock exchanges and other financial markets; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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Sandro Segre