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The Sociology of Economic Life: A Growth Industry?

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Recent British Sociology
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Industrial sociology is a well-established sociological specialism in Britain, in terms of teaching and research. I should like to offer some observations on the character of its development. These will not be in any strict chronology, but may serve as notes towards a sociology of knowledge.

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© 1980 John Eldridge

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Eldridge, J. (1980). The Sociology of Economic Life: A Growth Industry?. In: Recent British Sociology. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16508-7_6

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