Trust: Reality or illusion? A critical examination of Williamson

Journal of Trust Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 22-33

  Karpik, Lucien ^a  

^a CENTRE DE SOCIOLOGIE DE L INNOVATION   (France)

Author keywords

calculation; judgement; Oliver E. Williamson; social knowledge; trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 85017044432     PISSN: 21515581     EISSN: 2151559X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21515581.2014.891318     Document Type: Article

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