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Tekijä:Davies, W.
Otsikko:Economic advice as a vocation: symbioses of scientific and political authority
Lehti:British Journal of Sociology
2011 : JUN, VOL. 62:2, p. 304-323
Asiasana:economics
authority
vocations
antitrust
sociology
Kieli:eng
Tiivistelmä:The interface between the academic advisory economists and the political actor comes to appear highly significant. This paper examines the case of antitrust economics, in which government economists are exhorted to remain academically engaged in order to their advices will be undisturbed by political pressures. Weber's concept of a vocation is extracted to explore this tension between commitment to scientific analysis and commitment to towards governmental patrons.
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