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The ‘Social’ as Metaphor and the Case of Cooperatives: A Critique of Economic Individualism

SKU: 9781138622838

4,954.82

Challenge the dominance of economic individualism and explore the ‘social’ as a potent metaphor. This critical analysis, drawing on Polanyi and Lacan, re-examines cooperatives as paradoxical entities within contemporary thought. Discover a fresh political orientation and the ethical responsibility in conceiving society through compelling case studies from South Africa and Sicily. Essential for students of social science, economics, and anyone seeking a deeper critique of modern societal structures.

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