Letters: Social, yes, but science? No
Letters: Social, yes, but science? No
- July 16, 2012
- A letter by Bill Maurer, anthropology professor and Institute for Money, Technology & Financial Inclusion director, is featured in the Los Angeles Times July 14, 2012
From the LA Times:
Social scientists are familiar with having to justify our existence. While listing
the contributions to society made by the experimental social sciences, Wilson neglects
field-based social sciences such as anthropology and qualitative methods based on
in-depth studies of people in their everyday environments. About the author: Bill
Maurer is a professor of anthropology and law at UC Irvine.
For the full story, please visit http://articles.latimes.com/2012/jul/14/opinion/la-le-0714-saturday-soci....
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