Download This PaperA Student’s Plea to Professor North: An Episode in Academic Politics and Interdisciplinarity in the Reagan Years
Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University Working Paper Series, 2021
6 Pages Posted: 26 Feb 2022
Date Written: December 28, 2021
Abstract
This paper introduces and reproduces a letter written to Douglass North asking for support against the closing of the sociology department at Washington University in St. Louis.
Keywords: Douglass North, Melissa Tarr, Martin Israel, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
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Almeida, Rafael Galvão de, A Student’s Plea to Professor North: An Episode in Academic Politics and Interdisciplinarity in the Reagan Years (December 28, 2021). Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University Working Paper Series, 2021, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3995548 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3995548
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