1 edition of Economics, culture and social theory found in the catalog.
Economics, culture and social theory
Jackson, William A.
Published
2009
by Edward Elgar in Cheltenham, UK, Northampton, MA
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-255) and index.
| Statement | William A. Jackson |
| Series | New horizons in institutional and evolutionary economics |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HM548 .J23 2009 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | x, 269 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 269 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL25040980M |
| ISBN 10 | 1845427106 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781845427108 |
| LC Control Number | 2009933360 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 317750132 |
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