Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences
The state of the art
For the past two decades, 'complexity' has informed a range of work across the social sciences. There are diverse schools of complexity thinking, and authors have used these ideas in a multiplicity of ways, from health inequalities to the organization of large scale firms. Some understand complexity as emergence from the rule-based interactions of simple agents and explore it through agent-based modelling. Others argue against such 'restricted complexity' and for the development of case-based narratives deploying a much wider set of approaches and techniques. Major social theorists have been reinterpreted through a complexity lens and the who…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Callaghan, Gillian
- ISBN: 978-1-134-08491-3
- EAN: 9781134084913
- Produktnummer: 16942026
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'453 KB
- Abbildungen: 1 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen
Über den Autor
David Byrne is Professor of Sociology and Social Policy in the School of Applied Social Science, Durham University.Gill Callaghan is Lecturer in Sociology in the School of Applied Social Science, Durham University.
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