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He has published a dozen books on social stratification, the sociology of science, trust, and the ethics of professionals. His books include The Logic and Limits of Trustand, most recently, Effective Social Science: Eight Cases from Economics, Political Science, and Sociology.

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Barber, B. Doing well by doing good?. Society 25, 3–6 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02695617

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