Economic Theory and Society: A Plea for Process Analysis
Abstract
That the social sciences have grown up linked with their subject matter presents a
unique challenge to historians. They have not only to unravel the complex strands
in the evolution of theory but have also to discover the relationships between doctrine
and the social milieu both of which are always changing. In my view they have not
answered this challenge successfully.
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Craufurd D. Goodwin
James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of Economics
Professor Goodwin specializes in the history of economic thought and policy. He has
co-authored or edited over one hundred works over the last four decades. He recently
published a chapter on “Art and Culture in the History of Economics,” to the Handbook
of the Economics of Art and Culture and a chapter on Keynes and Bloomsbury to the
Cambridge Companion to Keynes. His latest published works include "The History of
Economic Thought" and “Economics and the Study of War” in the Second edition of t
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