Conceptual Vision of Sustainable and Crisis-Free Development of the Socio-Economic System in the Creative Legacy of Charles Fourier
https://doi.org/10.26794/2226-7867-2020-10-5-62-70
Abstract
The relevance of the research is due to the need for a holistic objective understanding of the creative heritage of Charles Fourier, who was one of the leaders of utopian socialism in the post-manufactual period, and who made a significant contribution to the formation and formation of the conceptual foundations of modern anti-crisis economic policy and alternative models of socially oriented economic life.
The purpose of the article is to display and popularize the key theoretical, methodological and reform innovations of this scientist.
The article uses the methodological tools of dialectical, comparative and interdisciplinary analysis. The main results of the research were, first, the argumentation of the conclusion about the evidentiary nature of Fourier’s criticism of the modern economy of free competition and the validity of his recommendations on the feasibility of evolutionary, including reform, socio-economic transformations for the better. And, secondly, postulating a conclusion about the legality and expediency of those recommendations that are permanently implemented, which are aimed at organizing free associative
formations of workers (including in the sphere of small business).
About the Author
Ya. S. YadgarovRussian Federation
Yakov S. Yadgarov, Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the section
Department of Economic Theory; section “History of economic thought”
Moscow
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Yadgarov Ya.S. Conceptual Vision of Sustainable and Crisis-Free Development of the Socio-Economic System in the Creative Legacy of Charles Fourier. Humanities and Social Sciences. Bulletin of the Financial University. 2020;10(5):62-70. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.26794/2226-7867-2020-10-5-62-70