Conjectures and Reputations: The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge and the History of Economic Thought

History of Political Economy

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 674-739

  Hands, D Wade ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1215/00182702-29-4-695     Document Type: Article

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