Concept information
Preferred term
economic sociology
Definition
- Economic sociology is the application of the sociological perspective to the analysis of the production, distribution, exchange, and consumption of goods and services. Special attention is given to the relationships between this activity, the rest of society, and changes in the institutions that contextualize and condition this activity. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; Economic Sociology]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- capital (economics)
- Erik Olin Wright
- family wage
- Fordism and post-Fordism
- historical materialism
- Immanuel Wallerstein
- imperialism
- industrial society
- means of consumption
- means of production
- post-marxism
- rational choice
- reform
- Scottish Enlightenment
- social market economy
- stratification
- Thorstein Veblen
- Vilfredo Pareto
- Werner Sombart
- world systems theory
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/economic_sociology
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