TY - BOOK ID - 962750 TI - Economics and interdisciplinary exchange PY - 2001 SN - 0415224454 113800748X 9786610402380 0203249208 0203204352 1134591470 1280402385 0429229623 PB - London ; New York : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Economic schools KW - Economics KW - Social sciences. KW - Behavioral sciences KW - Human sciences KW - Sciences, Social KW - Social science KW - Social studies KW - Civilization UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:962750 AB - Economists have not always been on friendly terms with scientists from other fields. More than once, economists have been accused of 'imperialism' or criticized for neglecting the insights obtained in other fields. The history of economics, however, yields manifold examples of interdisciplinary 'borrowing' where economists have adapted concepts and theories from other fields. This book deals with the exchanges (or sometimes the lack thereof) between economics and neighbouring disciplines.The contributions examine specific cases and episodes taken from the history of economics, indica ER -