Knowledge : Its Creation, Distribution and Economic Significance: Knowledge and Knowledge Production (Signed, Two Volume Set)
Language: English
Published by Princeton Universtiy, 1980
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Two volume set. Bright, crisp dust jackets with slight shelf wear. Tight bindings, solid brown boards with sharp corners, bright gilt lettering to spine strips, clean, unmarked pages throughout. Both 1st editions. Volume I--1980, Volume II--1982. From the library of Lawrence A. Cremin, educational historian and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize. Inscribed by author to Professor Cremin on front end paper of volume I.
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- Title
- Knowledge : Its Creation, Distribution and Economic Significance: Knowledge and Knowledge Production (Signed, Two Volume Set)
- Author
- Machlup, Fritz
- Publisher
- Princeton Universtiy
- Publication year
- 1980
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0691042268
- ISBN 13
- 9780691042268
- Edition
- 1st Edition
With this first of eight volumes, the eminent economist Fritz Machlup launches his monumental inquiry into the production of knowledge as an economic activity. Volume I presents the conceptual framework for this inquiry and falls into three parts: Types of Knowledge, Qualities of Knowledge, and Knowledge as a Product.
Originally published in 1981.
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