Classifying Natural and Social Scientific Theories

Current Sociology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-49

  Szostak, Rick ^a  

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EID: 0346925720     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011392103051001779     Document Type: Article

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