1st Edition
Integrating the Human Sciences Enhancing Progress and Coherence across the Social Sciences and Humanities
By Rick Szostak
Copyright 2023
194 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
194 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
194 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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What if we recognized that the human sciences collectively investigate a few dozen key phenomena that interact with each other? Can we imagine a human science that would seek to stitch its understandings of this system of phenomena into a coherent whole? If so, what would that look like?
This book argues that we are unlikely to develop one unified "theory of everything." Our collective... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Research in Human Science
3. Connecting to Other Suggestions for Reform of the Human Sciences
4. Research in Human Science Fields
5. Teaching in Human Science
6. Reorganizing Our Libraries
7. Informing Public Policy
8. Administering Transformation; Transforming Administration
9. Concluding Remarks
Biography
Rick Szostak is Professor of Economics at the University of Alberta. He is the author of 20 books, 60 journal articles, and dozens of book chapters and encyclopedia articles across a dozen fields, especially economic history, world history, interdisciplinary studies, knowledge organization, and future studies.
