Stabilizing American Society: Kenneth Boulding and the integration of the social sciences, 1943-1980

Science in Context

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 221-265

  Fontaine, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

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DOI: 10.1017/S0269889710000050     Document Type: Article

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