What type of study is this?

This is a Literature Review study.

September 10, 2025Journal of Development Review

Social Tapestry of Economic Life from Mark Granovetter’s Idea of Social Embeddedness

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark

Authors

KKKashi Nath KhanalTribhuvan University TSTek Nath Subedi

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

This essay demonstrates the connection of economic activities to social relationships in Nepal, suggesting a holistic view combining social dynamics and economic rationalities.

Key Points

Economic life is inherently social, challenging the views of both classical economists and sociologists.
The essay critiques the concept of homo economicus, promoting the notion of economic agents deeply embedded in their social contexts.
Exploration of kinship, ethnicity, and cultural obligations illustrates the complex socio-economic landscape of Nepal.
The analysis highlights both the advantages and methodological challenges of studying social embeddedness.

Cite This Study

Khanal et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c18f469b7b07f3a06160fb https://doi.org/10.3126/jdr.v10i2.84026

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark

Implication

This essay demonstrates the connection of economic activities to social relationships in Nepal, suggesting a holistic view combining social dynamics and economic rationalities.

Social Tapestry of Economic Life from Mark Granovetter’s Idea of Social Embeddedness

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Key Points

Cite This Study

Social Tapestry of Economic Life from Mark Granovetter’s Idea of Social Embeddedness

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Key Points

Cite This Study

Also Consider

Also Consider