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(17 years)

== Columbia Project #190 - The Origins of Economic Institutions (1947-1953) ==
=== 1947 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Document
|-
|rowspan="5"|
| Karl Mannheim dies
|
| 01.09
|
|-
|rowspan="2"| Talcott Parsons publishes the first instalment of Weber's ''Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft'' (already translated into English during the 1930s), under the title ''The Theory of Social and Economic Organization''.
|rowspan="2"|
| 01.__
| “[[On Belief on Economic Determinism]]”
|-
| 01.__
| “[[Whither Civilization?]]”
|- 
|rowspan="5"|
|rowspan="2"|P. is at New York.
| 02.__
| “[[Our Obsolete Market Mentality]]”
|-
| 02.11
| [[To Ilona (11 February 1947)|To Ilona]]
|-
| Third Cybernetics Conference at NY, on Child psychology
|
| 03.13-14
|
|-
|
|
| 03.20
| [[To Ilona (20 March 1947)|To Ilona]]
|-
|
| He reads Jewish History and Old Testament
| 06.15
| [[To Irene and Donald Grant (15 June 1947)|To Irene and Donald Grant]]
|-
| Harry S. Truman signs the National Security Act that creates the <abbr title="Central Intelligence Agency">CIA</abbr>. 
|rowspan="18"|
|rowspan="18"|
| 07.26
|
|-
|rowspan="7"|
| 08.09
| [[To Ilona (9 August 1947)|To Ilona]]
|-
|
| '[[General Economic History (classes, 1947)|General Economic History]]'
|-
| 09.17
| [[To Ilona (17 September 1947)|To Ilona]]
|-
| 09.19
| [[To Ilona (19 September 1947)|To Ilona]]
|-
| 09.20
| [[To Ilona (20 September 1947)|To Ilona]]
|-
| 09.23
| [[To Ilona (23 September 1947)|To Ilona]]
|-
| 09.24
| [[To Ilona (24 September 1947)|To Ilona]]
|-
| Fourth Cybernetics Conference (NY) on the field perspective on psychology and analog vs. digital approaches to psychological models
| 10.23-25
|
|-
| Resolution 181 (II) of <abbr title="United Nations">UN</abbr> creates Israel
| 11.29
|
|-
|rowspan="8"|
|
| “[[Marxist Economic Thought]]”
|-
|
| [[General Economy History]]
|-
|
| ([[Memorandum on Industry]])
|-
|
| ([[In the Hands of the Vanquished]])
|-
|
| ([[Crisis of 1920’s]])
|-
|
| '[[Lesson of the Westminster Revolt]]'
|-
| 1947•1953
| '[[The Tool Box of institutional Analysis]]'
|-
| 1947•1953
| '[[Five Lectures on the Present Age of Transformation]]' [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1948 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Document
|-
| Fifth Cybernetics Conference (NY) on Formation of "I" in language and formal modeling applied to chicken pecking order formation
|rowspan="4"|
|rowspan="4"|
| 03.18-19
|
|-
|rowspan="4"|
| 11.30
| < [[Plan and Market in Ancient Society]] >
|-
| Winter
| '[[From Max Weber's “General Economic History” (classes, Winter Session 1948)|From Max Weber's ''General Economic History'']]'
|-
| Winter
| '[[The Two Meanings of “Economic”]]' [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1949 ===
{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Document
|-
|
| Allen Morris Sievers, ''Has Market Capitalism collapsed ? A Critique of Karl Polanyi New Economics'', New York, Columbia University, 368 p. / Peter Drucker, ''The New Society'' / Karl Jaspers, ''Vom Ursprung und Ziel der Geschichte''
|rowspan="3"|
| 02.25
| '[[Economic History and the Problem of Freedom]]'
|-
| Sixth Cybernetics Conference, at NYC, on neurons, memory and the collaboration between physics and psychology
|rowspan="10"|
| 03.24-25
|
|-
|rowspan="3"|
| 08.27
| [[Letter from Michael Polanyi (27 August 1949)|From Michael Polanyi]]
|-
|rowspan="2"|Semi-annual sabbatic in London, he takes lesson of WEA and goes to British Museum<ref>[[Dale 2016]], 204</ref>.
|
| < [[Redistribution and Exchange]] >
|-
| 
| < [[Armies and Markets in Ancient Greece: Booty Sale and Provisioning]] > [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1950 ===
{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="7"|
|rowspan="7"|
|rowspan="7"|
|
| ([[Economics and Freedom to Shape Our Social Destiny]])
|-
| 
| ([[Plans for work in Russia]])
|-
|
| ([[The Contribution of Institutional Analysis to the Social Sciences]])
|-
|
| ([[Primitive feudalism and the feudalism decay]])
|-
| 10.27
| [[To Oszkár Jászi, 27 October 1950| To Oszkár Jászi]]
|-
| 11.07
| [[To Oszkár Jászi (7 November 1950)| To Oszkár Jászi]]
|-
| 12.31
| < [[The Livelihood of Man (Plan, 1950)|The Livelihood of Man]] > [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1951 ===
{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="4"|
|rowspan="4"|
|rowspan="4"|
| 11.06
| '[[Meeting Your Junior Self]]'
|-
| 11.06
| '[[Child Psychology]]'
|-
| 
| '[[Public Opinion and Statemanship]]'
|-
|
| '[[Consequence of the Industrial Revolution]]' [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1952 ===
{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="7"|
|rowspan="7"|
|rowspan="7"|
| 01. 10
| [[To Abraham Rotstein (10 January 1952)|To Abraham Rotstein]]
|-
| 01.10
| [[To Arthur ? (10 January 1952)|To Arthur ?]]
|-
| 01.16
| [[To James W. Angell (16 January 1952)|To James W. Angell]] 
|-
| 01.22
| [[From Walter C. Neale (22 January 1952)|From Walter C. Neale]] 
|-
| 01.29
| [[To Abraham Rotstein (29 January 1952)|To Abraham Rotstein]]
|-
| 02.11
| [[From Walter C. Neale (11 February 1952)|From Walter C. Neale]] 
|-
| 07•08
| '[[Karl Marx (1859)]]'[[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1953 ===
{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="8"|
| Dimitrije Mitrinović's death
|
| 08.23
|
|-
|rowspan="7"|
| “The Institutionalization of the Economic Process”, Second meeting 
| 11.18
| [[“The Institutionalization of the Economic Process” - Minutes of Second Meeting]]
|-
|rowspan="4"|P. must be writing “Hamlet”.
|
| [[Jean-Jacques Rousseau, or Is a free society?]]
|-
| 
| ([[Die zwei Bedeutungen von ‘wirtschaftlich’]])
|-
| 11.xx
| ([[Food Distribution and Equivalencies]])
|-
|
| < [[Semantics of General Economic History]] > 
|-
|
|
| < [[Equivalencies in the Early Empires and the Slow Development of Money Institutions]] >
|-
|
|
| (''[[The Livelihood of Man]]'') [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

== Council for Research in the Social Sciences (1954-1958) ==

=== 1954 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
| 
|rowspan="10"|
| ''The Yale Review'' receives “Hamlet”, given by Peter Drucker, and accepts to publish it.
| 01.11
|
|-
|
| (1954) Polanyi plans journals he wants to publish:  “Common Frontiers of the Social Sciences”, “Law Aspects of Current Affairs” or “Comparative Studies in Society and History”.<ref>See: [[34/10]]</ref>
| 02.24
| < [[Outline for a revision of The Great transformation (1954)|Outline for a revision of ''The Great transformation'' (1954)]] >
|-
|
| “The Institutionalization of the Economic Process”, Sixth meeting 
| 04.21
| [[“The Institutionalization of the Economic Process” - Minutes of Sixth Meeting]]
|-
|
|
| <small>Spring</small>
| [[Hamlet]]
|-
|
| “The Institutionalization of the Economic Process”, Ninth meeting 
| 12.09
| [[“The Institutionalization of the Economic Process” - Minutes of Ninth Meeting]]
|-
|
|
| 
| (''[[Greece]]'') [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1955 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="9"|
|rowspan="9"|
|rowspan="3"|P. is working on ''[[Trade and Market in the Early Empires|Trade and Market]]''
| 
| '[[Freedom and Technology]]'
|-
| 17.02
| [[To Robert Merton (17 February 1955)|To Robert Merton]]<ref>Quoted in Dale 2016 ; Robert Merton Papers 68/07.</ref>
|-
| xx.03.
| ([[Hittite Policies in Regard to Coastal Areas]])
|-
| “The Institutionalization of the Economic Process”, Tenth meeting 
| 10.03.
| [[“The Institutionalization of the Economic Process” - Minutes of Tenth Meeting]]
|-
|rowspan="4"|
| 19.07	
| [[To Michael (19 July 1955)|To Michael]]
|-
| 21.07	
| [[To Conrad Arensberg (21 July 1955)|To Conrad Arensberg]]
|-
| 26.07	
| [[To David Landes (26 July 1955)|To David Landes]]
|- 
| 15.11	
| [[To Robert Merton (15 November 1955)|To Robert Merton]]<ref>Quoted in Dale 2016 ; Robert Merton Papers 68/07.</ref> [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|-
| P. attends a Chicago conference on religion (sociologists plus theologians) where he sees Taubes, the author of ''Abendländische Eschatologie''<ref>See Letter [[To Michael (29 February 1956)|to Michael (29 February 1956)]]</ref> 
| End of November
| 
|}

=== 1956 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
| CPSU General Secretary Nikita Khrushchev denounces the terrorist methods of his predecessor Joseph Stalin
|rowspan="15"|
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 02.25
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes I]]
|-
|
|
| 02.29
| [[To Michael (29 February 1946)|To Michael]]
|-
|rowspan="6"| Albert Camus, ''The Fall''
|
| 03.xx
| ([[Notes on the Place Occupied by Economies in Societies]])
|-
| Ford Foundation writes to Columbia U. to advise that a Grant of $36,000 for the CRSS project is accepted.<ref>[[31/20]], 21.</ref>
| 04.06
| 
|-
|
| 04.10
| [[To_Abraham_Rotstein_(10_April_1956)|To Abraham Rotstein]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 05.05
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes II]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 07.14
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes III]]
|-
| Two Days with Abraham Rotstein
| 08.25
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes IV]]
|-
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_Revolution_of_1956 Hungarian Revolution]
|rowspan="3"|
| 10.23-11.10
|
|-
|rowspan="2"|
| 11.xx•12.xx
| ([[Leplezett küluralom és szocialista közgazdaság]]) <small><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Concealed Foreign Rule and Socialist Economics]]]</small> 
|-
|
| ''[[Dahomey and the Slave Trade]]'' [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1957 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="23"|
|rowspan="23"|
|
|
| ''[[Trade and Market in the Early Empires]]. Economies in History and Theory'' (w/ ARENSBERG Conrad & PEARSON Harry (eds.):<br />
“[[Marketless Trading in Hammurabi’s Time]]“ [ch. II], “[[Aristotle Discovers the Economy]]“ [ch. V], “[[The Place of Economies in Societies]]“ [ch. XII], “[[The Economy as Instituted Process]]“ [ch. XIII]
|-
| 
|
| “[[The Semantics of Money-Uses]]“
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 04.06
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes IX]]
|-
|
|rowspan="2"|04.24
| “[[The Machine and the Discovery of the Society]]“
|-
|
| [[To Thomas A. Bledsoe (24 April 1957)|To Thomas A. Bledsoe]]
|-
| P. sends an outline for an introduction of Freedom and Technology, to Bledsoe<ref>[[Abraham_Rotstein,_Weekend_Notes_XII#Introduction_to_.22Freedom_and_Technology.22|Weekend Notes XII, 20]].</ref> 
| 04.24
| ([[Freedom in a complex society]])
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 05.25
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XI]]
|-
| He thinks that he, and Abraham Rotstein, can finish ''[[Freedom and Technology (Planned book)|Freedom and Technology]]'' for 31st December, 1957
| 05.26
| [[To Thomas A. Bledsoe (26 May 1957)|To Thomas A. Bledsoe]]
|-
| He and Abraham Rotstein receive a contract from [[From Betty Howe (29 May 1957)|Betty Howe]] (Beacon Press) for ''[[Freedom and Technology (Planned book)|Freedom and Technology]]''
| 05.29
| [[From Betty Howe (29 May 1957)|From Betty Howe]]
|-
| P. and Abraham Rotstein firm a contrat for ''[[Freedom and Technology (Planned book)|Freedom and Technology]]''
| 06.15
| ''[[Freedom and Technology (Planned book)|Freedom and Technology]]''
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 06.25
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XII]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 07.20
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XIII]]
|-
| “Terry is working on an article that P. wrote in 1945” <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Abraham_Rotstein,_Weekend_Notes_XIV#.22Psychology_and_Ideology.22|W. Notes XIV]]<nowiki>]</nowiki><ref>Almost certainly, ([[The Role of Strain in Institutional Change]]). -- Santiago Pinault.</ref>
| 08.__
|
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 08.24
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XIV]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 09.14
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XV]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 10.12
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XVII]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 11.02
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XVIII]]
|-
| P. reads Lukacs's ''The Young Hegel'' (1948).
| 12.05
| [[To Robert McIver (5 December 1957)|To Robert McIver]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 12.21
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XIX]]
|-
| “P. will have something published soon on sociology (…) [with the help of 'Terry' Hopkins]. This is on the question of institutional change and how strain causes change.” <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Abraham_Rotstein,_Weekend_Notes_XIX#Psychology_and_Ideology_.283.29|W. Notes XIX]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>
| 12.__
| ([[Psychology and Ideology in Institutional Change - Actual and Postulated Motives]])
|-
|
|
| ([[A Hungarian Lesson]])
|-
|
|
| [[Letter to Felix Schafer, 1957|To Felix Schafer]]
|-
|
|
| < [[Project 190 - The Origins of Economic Institutions (1957)|Project #190 - The Origins of Economic Institutions]] > [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1958 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! |Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="13"|
|rowspan="20"|
| 
| 01.05
| [[To Michael (5 January 1958)|Michael]]
|-
| P. reads Hegel (''Phenomenology'') and Lukacs's ''The Young Hegel''.<ref>A. Rotstein, [[Abraham_Rotstein,_Weekend_Notes_XX#.22Freedom_and_Technology.22_.284.29|Weekend Notes XX, 14]].</ref>
| 01.30
| [[To Conrad Arensberg (30 January 1958)|To Conrad Arensberg]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein, Paul Medow and Harry Pearson<ref>In his [[From_Harry_Pearson_(1_February_1958)|letter of Febr. 1, 1958]],  Harry Pearson speaks about this meeting and in his Weekend Notes XX, Rotstein has a point “Paul Medow and the East”, proving he has talked with him.</ref>
| 02.15
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XX]]
|-
| P. participates in a TV program on C.B.C., “Fighting Words”
| 02.16
| [[Abraham_Rotstein,_Weekend_Notes_XX#1984_-_A_discussion_-_Excerpt_From_.E2.80.9CFighting_Words.E2.80.9D.2C_C.B.C.|Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XX]]
|-
| P. reads Menger's ''Grundsätze'' [1923]
| 02.19
| [[To Paul Medow (19 February 1958)|To Paul Medow]]
|-
| The Rockefeller Foundation refuses to support the continuation of CRSS Project<ref>See [[From Norman S. Buchanan (19 February 1958)|From Norman S. Buchanan]].</ref>
| 02.26
| 
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 03.29
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XXI]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 04.27
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XXII]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 05.04
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XXII]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 06.30
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XXIII]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 08.10
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XXIII]]
|-
| Day with Abraham Rotstein
| 08.23
| [[Abraham Rotstein, Weekend Notes XXIV]]
|-
| 
| 09.26
| [[To Abraham Rotstein (26 September 1958)|To Abraham Rotstein]]
|-
| Pope Pius XII dies 
|
| 10.09
| 
|-
| Cardinal Roncalli becomes Pope John XXIII
|
| 10.23
|
|-
|rowspan="18"|
| 
| 11.22
| '[[Remarks on Social Cost]]'
|-
|rowspan="4"|
| 
| ([[For a New West]])
|-
|
| ([[Egy ‘antimarxista’ naplójából]]) <small><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[From the Diary of an Antimarxist]]]</small>
|-
| 
| ([[A Galilei Kör ötven év távlatából]]) <small><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[The Galilei Circle fifty Years on]]]</small>
|-
| 
| ([[Carl Menger’s two meanings of ‘economic’]]) [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

== Continuing Group of the Interdisciplinary Project (1959-1964) ==
<ref>On the name of this part, see [[33/06]].</ref>
=== 1959 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World's Event
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="10"|
|rowspan="10"|
| P. and A. Rostsein work on ''[[Freedom and Technology]]''
| 01.03
| [[To Thomas A. Bledsoe (3 January 1959)|To Thomas A. Bledsoe]]
|-
|
| 01.15
| ([[Gailbraith's Farewell to Poverty]])
|-
| Continuing Group of the Interdisciplinary Project, Session No. 5, in New York.<ref>See [[33/10]].</ref>
| 02.03
| [[Letter to George Dalton (3 February 1959)|To George Dalton]]
|-
|rowspan="5"|
| 02.15
| ([[Aristotle and Gailbraith on Affluence]])
|-
| 02.27
| ([[Aristotle and Gailbraith on Affluence]]) (2<sup>d</sup> ed.)
|-
| 03.13
| ([[Aristotle on an affluent society]])
|-
| 
| ([[Ötven év]]) <small><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Fifty Years]]]</small>
|-
| 08.13
| ([[An Institutional Approach to Early Non-Market Economies]])
|-
| Karl and Ilona spend three weeks in Europe 
| Autumn 
| ([[Research into the substantive economy]])
|-
|
| 
| ([[Early Economies]]) [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1960 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="12"|
|rowspan="12"|
|rowspan="12"|
| 04.24
| [[To György Heltai (24 April 1960)|To György Heltai]]
|-
| 05.21
| [[To György Heltai (30 May 1960)|To György Heltai]]
|-
| 
| ([[The Role of Strain in Institutional Change]])
|-
| 
| ([[The Good Life in an Industrial Society]])
|-
| 
| ([[Market Elements and Economic Planning in Antiquity]])
|-
| 
| ([[Local Food Markets and Market Trade in the Old World]])
|-
| 
| “[[On the Comparative Treatment of Economic Institutions in Antiquity with Illustrations from Athens, Mycenae, and Alakah]]“
|-
| 
| ([[Széljegyzetek a szocialista világfordulóhoz]]) <small><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Announcements for the Socialist World Revolution]]]</small>
|-
| 11-12.xx
| “[[A Galilei Kör hagyatéka]]” <small><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[The legacy of the Galilean Circle]]]</small> 
|-
|
| “[[The Early Development of Trade, Money and Market Institutions]]”
|-
|
| “[[Statements on Political Philosophy]]”
|-
| 1960s
| ([[Typewritten Draft of a Letter (1960s)|Typewritten Draft of a Letter]])? [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1961 ===
{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="8"|
|rowspan="9"|
|rowspan="6"|
| 02.07
| < [[Outline for a revision of The Great transformation (1961)|Outline for a revision of ''The Great transformation'' (1961)]] >
|-
| 03.30
| | [[To Istvan Meszaros (30 March 1961)|To Istvan Meszaros]]
|-
|rowspan="2"|04.24
| [[To Editors of Új Látóhatár (24 April 1961)|To the Editors of ''Új Látóhatár'']]
|-
| [[To Istvan Meszaros (24 April 1961)|To Istvan Meszaros]]
|-
| 05.xx
| ([[The Hungarian Populists]])
|-
| 05.28
| [[To George Dalton (28 May 1961)|To George Dalton]]
|-
| P. spends the afternoon with Nathan Keyfitz<ref>See. [[From Nathan Keyfitz (2 June 1961)]]</ref>
| 06.02
| 
|-
|
| 09.23
| ([[Notes on the Draft Program of the CPSU]]) [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1962 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="2"|
|rowspan="4"|
|rowspan="4"|
| 03.xx
| “[[R. F. G. Sweet Review article]]“ 
|-
| 
| “[[Il pensiero sovietica in transizione]]“
|-
| Beginning of the Catholic Second Vatican Council
| 10.11
|
|-
|
| 12.02
| [[Biographical notes|“Biographical notes” to Kari Polanyi-Levitt]] [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1963 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="6"|
|rowspan="13"|
|rowspan="6"|Karl Polanyi and Ilona Duczyńska edit and publish ''The Plough and the Pen. Writings from Hungary. 1930-1956''
| 01-02.__
| ([[Functions of Money in the Western Slave Trade]])
|-
| 01.xx
| [[Letter to Kari (01.1963)|To Kari Polanyi-Levitt]]
|-
| 03.xx
| ([[Ports of Trade in Early Societies]])
|-
| 05.13
| ([[Bücher, Karl (1847-1931)]])
|-
| 
| “[[Reflection on the article titled “Text of Pope John’s Encyclical ‘Pacem in Terris’, Calling for a World Community]]“
|-
| 05.27
| [[To György Lukács (27 May 1963)|To György Lukács]]
|-
| Pope John XXIII dies
|
| 06.03
|
|-
| Cardinal Montini is elected Pope and takes the name Paul VI
|
| 06.21
|
|-
|rowspan="5"|
| K. P. and I. Duczyńska go to Hungary
| 10.09
| [[Gazdágszociológia az egyesült államokban]] <small><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Economic Sociology in the USA]]]</small>
|-
| P. gives an interview to different persons in Budapest
| 10.15
| [[Ankét]]
|-
|rowspan="3"|
| 12.xx
| “[[Hazánk Kötelessege]]“ <small><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Our Homeland's Duty]]]</small>
|-
|
| [[Hungarian lecture on Rostow]]
|-
| xx.xx
| ([[Psychology and Ideology in Institutional Change - Actual and Postulated Motives]]) [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

=== 1964 ===

{| class="wikitable"
! World Events
! [[Polanyi's Extended Social Networks|Polanyi's Extended Network(s)]]
! Polanyi's Life
! Date
! Documents
|-
|rowspan="3"|
|rowspan="3"|
|rowspan="2"|
| 01.25
| [[To György Lukács (25 January 1964)|To György Lukács]]
|-
|
| “[[Sortings and ‘Ounce Trade’ in the West African Slave Trade]]“
|-
| Karl Polanyi dies at 78.
| 04.23
| [[#mw-page-base|↑]]
|}

== Notes and References ==

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