| PREFACE | vii |
| INTRODUCTION | 1 |
| PART ONE: CRITIQUE | 5 |
| ONE | |
| The Limits of the Rational-Actor Model as a Microfoundation of Economic Efficiency | 7 |
| Cooperation | 18 |
| Uncertainty | 36 |
| Innovation | 50 |
| PART TWO: CONCEPTS | 67 |
| TWO | |
| Émile Durkheim: The Economy as Moral Order | 69 |
| Sociology as the Science of Morality | 74 |
| Durkheim’s Critique of Economics | 76 |
| Economic Institutions as Moral Facts | 81 |
| Anomie and Forced Division of Labor | 114 |
| Stabilizing Economic Relations with Professional Groups | 119 |
| Cooperation and Morality | 122 |
| Appendix: Systematizing the View of the Economy in Sociological Theory: Durkheim through Weber to Parsons | 125 |
| THREE | |
| Talcott Parsons: The Economy as a Subsystem of Society | 133 |
| Economic and Sociological Theory in Parsons’s Early Work | 135 |
| The Economy as the Adaptive Subsystem of Society | 149 |
| The Boundary Processes of the Economy | 156 |
| The Institutional Establishment of Economic Rationality | 192 |
| Cooperation and Interpenetration | 197 |
| FOUR | |
| Niklas Luhmann: The Economy as a Autopoietic System | 201 |
| The Self-Referentiality of the Economy | 207 |
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Book title: Beyond the Market: The Social Foundations of Economic Efficiency.
Contributors: Jens Beckert - AssociateEditor, Barbara Harshav - Translator.
Publisher: Princeton University Press.
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ.
Publication year: 2002.
Page number: v.
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