The history of the social sciences since 1945

"This compact volume covers the main developments in the social sciences since the Second World War. Chapters on economics, human geography, political science, psychology, social anthropology, and sociology will interest anyone wanting short, accessible histories of those disciplines, all writt...

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Main Authors: Backhouse, Roger E. , 1951- (Author), Fontaine, Philippe , 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , c2010
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Psychology
  • 3. Economics
  • 4. Political science
  • 5. Sociology
  • 6. Social anthropology
  • 7. Human geography
  • 8. Towards a history of the social sciences