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The Cambridge history of science. Volume 7, The modern social sciences / edited by Theodore M. Porte...

The Cambridge history of science. Volume 7, The modern ...

The Cambridge history of science. Volume 7, The modern social sciences / edited by Theodore M. Porte...

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The Cambridge history of science. Volume 7, The modern social sciences / edited by Theodore M. Porter, Dorothy Ross. [electronic resource]

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The Cambridge history of science. Volume 7, The modern social sciences / edited by Theodore M. Porter, Dorothy Ross. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKVZR3aKjA

MMS ID

991023970916102626

Language

English

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Physical content

1 online resource (xxvii, 762 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Introduction: Writing the History of Social Science / Theodore M. Porter and Dorothy Ross -- PART I SCIENCES OF THE SOCIAL TO THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- Genres and Objects of Social Inquiry, From the Enlightenment to 1890 / Theodore M. Porter -- Social Thought and Natural Science / Johan Heilbro...

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Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2003.

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Summary

This volume provides a history of the concepts, practices, institutions, and ideologies of social sciences (including behavioural and economic sciences) since the eighteenth century. It offers original, synthetic accounts of the historical development of social knowledge, including its philosophical assumptions, its social and intellectual organiza...

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Full title

The Cambridge history of science. Volume 7, The modern social sciences / edited by Theodore M. Porter, Dorothy Ross. [electronic resource]

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BOOK

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The Cambridge history of science

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English

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74VKVZR3aKjA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVZR3aKjA

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ISBN

1-139-05355-8

DDC

300.9

MMS ID

991023970916102626

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