How Economics Forgot History
The Problem of Historical Specificity in Social Science| By: | Geoffrey M Hodgson |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415257176 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781134518104 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2001 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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In arguably his most important book to date, Hodgson calls into question the tendency of economic method to try and explain all economic phenomena by using the same catch-all theories and dealing in universal truths. He argues that you need different theories to analyze different economic phenomena and systems and that historical context must be ta