Knowledge for What
The Place of Social Science in American Culture
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11250334 |
|---|---|
| Authors | George E Mowry (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1939 |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 290 |
| Publication date | 1939-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Knowledge for What: The Place of Social Science in American Culture, Robert Lynd, 2015 |
| Venue | The Mississippi Valley Historical Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0161-391X • E-ISSN: 2326-2028 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1897795 |
| OpenAlex | W1531212105 |
| Language | EN |
Journal Article Knowledge for What?: The Place of Social Science in American Culture. By Robert S. Lynd. (Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1939. x + 268 pp. $2.50.) Get access George E. Mowry George E. Mowry University of North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 26, Issue 2, September 1939, Pages 290–291, https://doi.org/10.2307/1897795 Published: 01 September 1939
Art · Art history · Culture of the United States · George (robot · Library science · Literature · Media studies · Sociology · Computer Science · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice · History
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| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |