The handbook of economic sociology / Neil J. Smelser and Richard Swedberg, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introducing economic sociology / Neil J. Smelser, Richard Swedberg -- Comparative and historical approaches to economic sociology / Frank Dobbin -- The new institutionalisms in economics and sociology / Victor Nee -- Principles of an economic anthropology / Pierre Bourdieu -- Behavioral economics / Roberto Weber, Robyn Dawes -- Emotions and the economy / Mabel Berezin -- The economic sociology of the ancient Mediterranean world / Ian Morris, J.G. Manning -- The global economy : organization, governance, and development / Gary Gereffi -- The political and economic sociology of international economic arrangements / Neil Fligstein -- Post-communist economic systems / Lawrence P. King, Ivan Szelenyi -- Markets in society / Richard Swedberg -- The sociology of labor markets and trade unions / Wolfgang Streeck -- Banking and financial markets / Linda Brewster Stearns, Mark S. Mizruchi -- Sociology of work and occupations / Andrew Abbott -- Culture and consumption / Vivianna Zelizer -- The sociology of money and credit / Bruce G. Carruthers -- Networks and economic life / Laurel Smith-Doerr, Walter W. Powell -- The informal economy / Alejandro Portes, William Haller -- Business groups and social organization / Mark Granovetter -- Entrepreneurship / Howard E. Aldrich -- Firms and environments / Gerald F. Davis -- The state and the economy / Fred Black, Peter Evans -- A sociological approach to law and the economy / Lauren B. Edelman, Robin Stryker -- Welfare states and the economy / Evelyne Huber, John D. Stephens -- Education and the economy / Mary C. Brinton -- New directions in the study of religion and economic life / Robert Wuthnow -- Gender and economic sociology / Paula England, Nancy Folbre -- The ethnic economy / Ivan Light -- Technology and economy / Giovanni Dosi, Luigi Orsenigo, Mauro Sylos Labini -- The economy and the environment / Allan Schnaiberg.

Reflecting the growing interest in economic sociology, this new edition has been comprehensively updated to include important developments in this field of scholarship since the mid-nineties.