Biggart, Nicole Woolsey creator Lutzenhiser, Loren text xu| 2007 continuing ng 1070-087. The rebirth of economic sociology in the last decades of the 20th century was largely about intellectual identity formation and developing theoretical foundations. The authors argue that economic sociology is poised to make a contribution to the understanding and solution of social problems. They use the example of energy inefficiency in the commercial buildings industry to suggest that economic sociology offers useful alternatives to current economic-based policy analysis - Reproduced. Environment Sociology Decision making Economic sociology American Behavioral Scientist 180718