Simone Schiller-Merkens (Witten/Herdecke University, Germany), Philip Balsiger (University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland)
Moral struggles in and around markets abound in contemporary societies where markets have become the dominant form of economic coordination. The present volume advances our current understanding of markets by highlighting the sources, processes and outcomes of moral struggles in and around markets. It traces the creation, reproduction and change of underlying moral orders and reveals the role of status and power differentials, alliances and political strategies as well as the general cultural, social and political contexts in which the struggles unfold. The contributions to this volume...
Moral struggles in and around markets abound in contemporary societies where markets have become the dominant form of economic coordination. The prese...