The Sociology and Professionalization of Economics: British and American Economic EssaysA.W. Coats has made unique contributions to the history of economic thought, economic methodology and the sociology of economics. This volume collects together, for the first time, a substantial part of his work on the sociology and professionalization of economics. |
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