Economic history and postmodern theory
By: Roy, Tirthankar.
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ArticlePublisher: 2003Description: p.1874-878.Subject(s): Economic history
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: Postmodernism questions the possibility of narratives of `progress' in the sphere of culture, a position that disagrees with economists' faith in economic progress in which cultural change plays a large role. This fundamental incompatibility has made economic history uncomfortable for historians, and led to a breach between economics and history. Can this rift be repaired? - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 38, Issue no: 19 | Available | AR56902 |
Postmodernism questions the possibility of narratives of `progress' in the sphere of culture, a position that disagrees with economists' faith in economic progress in which cultural change plays a large role. This fundamental incompatibility has made economic history uncomfortable for historians, and led to a breach between economics and history. Can this rift be repaired? - Reproduced.
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