GSOC 6089 -

Institution:

The New School

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Description:

Market, Capital, and Culture: An Introduction to Economic Sociology [B] Fall 2008. Three credits. Eiko Ikegami Economic sociology is one of the most vibrant fields within contemporary sociology, and many economic problems can be studied better by taking sociological considerations into account. This course provides an introduction to some exciting developments in the field. Topics include the problem of embeddedness, the issue of trust, varieties of capitalism, capitalism and the notion of strangers, and money as a cultural entity. Recommended for advanced graduate students. The course will also help students prepare for the field exam in economic sociology.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.newschool.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 229-5600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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