Sumários

Lesson 8.1 - An introduction to economies beyond the market

9 Abril 2026, 12:00 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI

Comte and the tranmission of wealth

Mauss: the structure of the gift, the three obligations
A brief overview to the the kula and the potlatch
In-class activity: a personal reflection on the gift

Lesson 7.4 - Four analytical dimensions of markets

7 Abril 2026, 12:00 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI

In-class activity debrief: Merton and Anomie

Embeddedness and the four analytical dimensions of markets: interactional, structural, performative, moral

Lesson 7.3 - The market in economics and sociology (disembeddedness): Merton's anomie

26 Março 2026, 12:00 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI

Polanyi's concept of embeddedness; the Gold Standard

The double movement
Merton and the reformulation of the concept of Anomie
In-class activity

Lesson 7.2 - The places and forms of the market, embeddedness and economic organization

24 Março 2026, 12:00 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI

The sociological elements of markets

Braudel: street markets, shops, peddling, exchanges. Labor Markets.
Adam Smith, Hayek, Friedman, Al Ghazali, Mandeville

Lesson 7.1 - Embeddedness and markets

19 Março 2026, 12:00 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI

Introduction to embeddedness in economic sociology: law, culture, networks

Classroom activity: contested markets