Constructing Economic Science: The Invention of a Discipline 1850-1950 (Oxford Studies in the History of Economics) - Hardcover

Book 3 of 3: OXF STUDIES HISTORY ECONOMICS

Tribe, Keith

 
9780190491741: Constructing Economic Science: The Invention of a Discipline 1850-1950 (Oxford Studies in the History of Economics)

Synopsis

Constructing Economic Science shows how the new "science" of economics was primarily an institutional creation of the modern university.

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About the Author

Keith Tribe is an economic historian and independent scholar with a long-standing interest in language and translation. He is currently a Senior Research Fellow in History at the University of Tartu and teaches history of economics at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of The Economy of the Word (OUP, 2015).

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