Theory
Embeddedness
Explore in the Atlas →Historically markets were embedded in social relations and confined to specific, regulated sites.
Exchange
Classifications
- Holder
- Individual
- Source of authority
- Observation
- Subject
- Human centred
- Mode of transmission
- Text drawing
- Knowledge type
- Propositional
- Epistemic cluster
- Western philosophical
Referenced by
- The Great Transformation articulates
- Karl Polanyi proposed
Sources
- Karl Polanyi. The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time. Farrar & Rinehart, 1944.
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Embeddedness." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theory/embeddedness/. Accessed July 17, 2026.