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020 _a9780691049076
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050 0 0 _aHM548
_b.B43613 2002
082 0 0 _a306.3'4
100 1 _aBeckert, Jens,
245 1 0 _aBeyond the market :
_bthe social foundations of economic efficiency /
260 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2002.
300 _a365 p. ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [327]-346) and index.
520 _aLaunches a sociological investigation into economic efficiency. Prevailing economic theory, which explains efficiency using formalized rational choice models, often simplifies human behavior to the point of distortion. This work finds such theory to be particularly weak in explaining such crucial forms of economic behavior as cooperation, innovation, and action under conditions of uncertainty.
590 _aoif 23/04/15
591 _aLoans
650 0 _aDecision making--Social aspects
650 0 _aEconomics--Sociological aspects
650 0 _aPolitical science
650 0 _aSocial sciences
650 0 _aEconomics
650 0 _aDecision making
856 4 2 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/prin051/2001058064.html
856 4 1 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/prin031/2001058064.html
856 4 2 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/prin021/2001058064.html
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