The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our TimeKarl Polanyi's landmark 1944 work is one of the earliest and most powerful critiques of unregulated markets. Tracing the history of capitalism from the great transformation of the industrial revolution onwards, he shows that there has been nothing 'natural' about the market state. Instead of reducing human relations and our environment to mere commodities, the economy must always be embedded in civil society. Describing the 'avalanche of social

This study examines day-to-day journalism as practiced by Muslim professionals at five exemplary news organizations in Malaysia and Indonesia

" —New Statesman

The subject throughout the collection is bright unbearable reality itself

the tenets of Islamic law and dogma were not set in the religion’s founding moments

a deadly serious dark comedy which invites us to view our reflections in the looking glass

Corey is offered a life-changing prize from out of the blue

While an unlikely new friendship appears to offer a way out of this bind

exchange between trans-regional or even trans-oceanic shippers and local communities was often direct

he had an extraordinary diplomatic and military career in the turbulent wars and politics of Western Islam in the fourteenth century

its fluctuation over the course of their lives

serta dasar-dasar kebajikan sosial yang menyelamatkan orang miskin dari riba

envisioning the coming together of Western intellectual leaders capable under favorable circumstances of returning the West to its traditional roots