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Analytical eclecticism for vigor and rigor?

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In this Exchanges piece, I comment on centripetal and centrifugal tendencies across social science disciplines with an eye to the possibilities and pitfalls of analytical eclecticism in bridging within-field impasse and generating cross-disciplinary dialogue germane to economic geography.

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  • Heather Whiteside, 2024. "Analytical eclecticism for vigor and rigor?," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 56(5), pages 1548-1552, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:envira:v:56:y:2024:i:5:p:1548-1552
    DOI: 10.1177/0308518X231189391
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