Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-480) and indexes.
Part I. European social science in antebellum America. 1. The discovery of modernity -- 2. The American exceptionalist vision -- Part II. The Crisis of American exceptionalism 1865-1896. 3. Establishment of the social science disciplines -- 4. The Threat of socialism in economics and sociology -- Part III. Progressive social science, 1896-1914. 5. The Liberal revision of American exceptionalism -- 6. Marginalism and historicism in economics -- 7. Toward a sociology of social control -- 8. From historico-politics to political science -- Part IV. American social science as the study of natural process, 1908-1929. 9. New models of American liberal change -- 10. Scientism.
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Examines how American social science modelled itself on natural science and liberal politics.
Economics-- United States-- History.
Political science-- United States-- History.
Social sciences-- United States-- History.
Sociology-- United States-- History.
Economics-- history.
Social Sciences-- history.
Sociology-- history.
Economía política - Estados Unidos - Historia.
Économie politique - États-Unis - Histoire.
Geschichte.
Política - Estados Unidos - Historia.
Politische Wissenschaft.
Science politique - États-Unis - Histoire.
Sciences sociales - États-Unis - Histoire.
Sociología - Estados Unidos - Historia.
Sociologie - États-Unis - Histoire.
Sozialwissenschaften.
Soziologie.
Wirtschaft.
Économie politique-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
Science politique-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
Sciences sociales-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
Sociologie-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
Economics.
Économie politique-- États-Unis-- Histoire et critique.
Geschichte
Political science.
Science politique-- États-Unis-- Histoire et critique.
Sciences sociales-- États-Unis-- Histoire et critique.