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| Markets: A market in economics is a physical or virtual place where buyers and sellers come together to exchange goods and services. Markets allow people to specialize in different areas of production, they provide competition, and promote innovation. See also Competition, Progress, Economy, Goods, Exchange, Trade, Innovation._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Ulrich Beck on Markets - Dictionary of Arguments
I 74 Markets/Risk Society/Beck: by changing risk definitions completely new needs - and thus markets - can be created. The self-developed risk replaces the pre-defined and manipulable needs as a reference point for the production of goods. The economy thus becomes "self-referential". >Risks, >Knowledge, >Society/Beck, >Society. I 75 A symptomatic and symbolic risk "coping" is essential for this. Cf. >Information markets, >Markets._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Beck I U. Beck Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity. New Delhi 1992 German Edition: Risikogesellschaft Frankfurt/M. 2015 |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-19