It is the first book to explore that history in light of the contemporary debate.

A comprehensive history of the human sciences -- psychology, sociology, anthropology, economics, and political science -- from their precursors in early human c

Modernism is currently at the center of debate in intellectual history and throughout the humanities, a debate generated in part by the advent of postmodernism.

This study explores the rise and nature of modernist approaches to economics, sociology, international relations, administration, language, history and anthropo

Smith takes an in-depth look at the question of free will through the prism of different disciplines in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.