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How Economics Forgot History: The Problem of Historical Specificity in Social Science

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Hodgson calls into question the tendency of economic method to explain all economic phenomena using the same catch-all theories. He argues that you need different theories and that historical contexts must be taken into account.

444 pages, Paperback

First published August 23, 2001

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Geoffrey M. Hodgson

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The last piece of my current project on Economic Thought.
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