How Veblen generalized Darwinism

Journal of Economic Issues

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 399-405

  Hodgson, Geoffrey M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Generalized Darwinism; Selection; Variation; Veblen

Indexed keywords

EID: 46849086957     PISSN: 00213624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2008.11507148     Document Type: Article

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