Karl Polanyi (1886–1964)
Author of The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
About the Author
Karl Polanyi (1886-1964) was one of the most influential political economists of recent times. His book The Great Transformation is generally acclaimed as being among the most important works of economic history in the twentieth century.
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- Legal name
- Polanyi, Karl Paul
- Birthdate
- 1886-10-25
- Date of death
- 1964-04-23
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Place of death
- Pickering, Ontario, Canada
- Cause of death
- stroke
- Relationships
- Polanyi-Levitt, Kari (daughter)
Polanyi, Michael (brother) - Awards and honors
- The Karl Polanyi Institute of Political Economy at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
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