Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society
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Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society is a scholarly work by economist Richard T. Ely that analyzes the historical development and social consequences of modern industrial capitalism.
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Target entity: Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society Context triple: [Richard T. Ely, notableWork, Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society]
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A.
Discovery and the Capitalist Process
"Discovery and the Capitalist Process" is a seminal work in Austrian economics that explores the role of entrepreneurial discovery in driving market coordination and economic progress within a capitalist system.
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A Theory of Economic History
A Theory of Economic History is an influential work by economist John R. Hicks that applies economic theory to interpret and explain long-term historical development and institutional change.
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Industrialism and Industrial Man
"Industrialism and Industrial Man" is a seminal sociological study co-authored by Clark Kerr that analyzes how industrialization transforms work, organizations, and social structures in modern societies.
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D.
The Great Transformation
The Great Transformation is Karl Polanyi’s influential 1944 book analyzing the rise of market society and its disruptive social and political consequences.
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The Theory of Economic Development
The Theory of Economic Development is a foundational economic work by Joseph Schumpeter that explains how innovation and entrepreneurial activity drive long-term economic growth and structural change.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society Target entity description: Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society is a scholarly work by economist Richard T. Ely that analyzes the historical development and social consequences of modern industrial capitalism.
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A.
Discovery and the Capitalist Process
"Discovery and the Capitalist Process" is a seminal work in Austrian economics that explores the role of entrepreneurial discovery in driving market coordination and economic progress within a capitalist system.
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B.
A Theory of Economic History
A Theory of Economic History is an influential work by economist John R. Hicks that applies economic theory to interpret and explain long-term historical development and institutional change.
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C.
Industrialism and Industrial Man
"Industrialism and Industrial Man" is a seminal sociological study co-authored by Clark Kerr that analyzes how industrialization transforms work, organizations, and social structures in modern societies.
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D.
The Great Transformation
The Great Transformation is Karl Polanyi’s influential 1944 book analyzing the rise of market society and its disruptive social and political consequences.
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E.
The Theory of Economic Development
The Theory of Economic Development is a foundational economic work by Joseph Schumpeter that explains how innovation and entrepreneurial activity drive long-term economic growth and structural change.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| advocates | social reform in response to industrialization ⓘ |
| analyzes |
historical development of modern industrial capitalism
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social consequences of modern industrial capitalism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American institutional economics
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Progressive Era economic thought ⓘ |
| author |
Richard T. Ely
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Richard T. Ely ⓘ
surface form:
Richard Theodore Ely
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| critiques | laissez-faire capitalism ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
economics
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social economics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
evolution of industrial organization
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labor and social conditions under industrial capitalism ⓘ public policy responses to industrialization ⓘ relationship between industry and society ⓘ |
| genre |
economics literature
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social science literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole |
Richard T. Ely as economist
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Richard T. Ely as social reformer ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
political economy
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social reform literature ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | institutionalist economics ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
evolutionary development of industry
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interaction between economic institutions and social structure ⓘ role of the state in industrial society ⓘ social problems of industrialization ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
historical school of economics
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social gospel movement ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
economists
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social scientists ⓘ students of economic history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
economic history
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industrial capitalism ⓘ industrial society ⓘ social consequences of industrialization ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
history of American economic thought
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social economics of Richard T. Ely ⓘ |
| theoreticalApproach |
historical analysis
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institutional analysis ⓘ |
| workType | academic monograph ⓘ |
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