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A History of the Modern Fact : Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society
A History of the Modern Fact Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society
Author: Mary Poovey
How did the fact become modernity's most favored unit of knowledge? How did description come to seem separable from theory in the precursors of economics and the social sciences? — Mary Poovey explores these questions in A History of the Modern Fact, ranging across an astonishing array of texts and ideas from the publication of the first B...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226675251
ISBN-10: 0226675254
Publication Date: 12/1/1998
Pages: 436
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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