Fleury, Jean-Baptiste - In: History of Political Economy 44 (2012) 1, pp. 1-40
This article contextualizes the writing, reception, and impact of Gary Becker’s first book, The Economics of … Discrimination, in order to deepen our understanding of the relationships between economics and the other social sciences. First, we …’s redefinition of disciplinary territories, which illustrated the current debates within sociology and labor economics. Finally, we …