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Douglass North by Herb Weitman - WUSTL Photos

Douglass C. North: father of new institutionalism

Douglass C. North was born in 1920 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He attended college at the University of California in Berkeley and majored in political science, economics and philosophy. Upon graduation, he decided to pursue his studies in law school, but it coincided with World War II. As he later wrote...