Mar 28, 2001 | 360 Pages
As the Second World War was drawing to a close in 1944, two great works of political economy were published. One was Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom, the driving force behind the free-market revolution in the final quarter of the twentieth century. The other was Karl Polanyi’s The Great Transformation. . . . [It] is well worth reading. -Larry Elliott, The Guardian
“[The Great Transformation] did more than any work of that generation to broaden and deepen the critique of market societies.”-John Buell, The Progressive
