Semantics of General Economic History

From Karl Polanyi
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  • Chapter 1 : The Two Meanings of Economic

Chapter 2 : Logic of Rational Action – Formal Economics – Economic Analysis – Empirical Economy

Chapter 3 : Forms of Integration and Supporting Structure Patterns

Reciprocity and symmetry Redistribution and centricity Exchange and markets (catallactics) Dominant forms of integration do not represent “stages” Integration and equivalencies

Chapter 4 : Trade

(I) Catallactic and institutional definition (II) Institutional features of trade

Personnel Goods Transportation Two-sidedness

Gift trade Administrated trade Market trade

Chapter 5 : Money

(I) Catallactic and institutional definition (II) Primitive money and modern money (III) The “money” uses of quantifiable objects (IV) Institutional origin of money uses

Chapter 6 : Market

(I) Catallactic and institution definition (II) External and internal markets (III) Institutional features of markets


Reference: Date: 1953 KPA""": 31/16 + 31/17 (revised version)