Complexity in Social Science – serie
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Emotions, Embodied Cognition and the Adaptive Unconscious
A Complex Topography of the Social Making of Things
Inbunden, 2020
2512 kr
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Emotions, Embodied Cognition and the Adaptive Unconscious argues for the need to consider many other factors, drawn from disciplines such as socio-biology, evolutionary psychology, the study of the emotions, the adaptive unconscious, the senses and conscious deliberation in analysing the complex …
Governing Complexity in the 21st Century
Av Neil E. Harrison, Robert Geyer
Inbunden, 2021
2512 kr
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Governing Complexity in the 21st Century surveys the ways in which social systems are becoming more complex. It shows how this complexity impacts every aspect of life for individuals, governments and societies in most social systems at individual, regional, national and global scales and explores …
Governing Complexity in the 21st Century
Av Neil E. Harrison, Robert Geyer
Häftad, 2021
633 kr
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Governing Complexity in the 21st Century surveys the ways in which social systems are becoming more complex. It shows how this complexity impacts every aspect of life for individuals, governments and societies in most social systems at individual, regional, national and global scales and explores …
Social Synthesis
Finding Dynamic Patterns in Complex Social Systems
Häftad, 2019
720 kr
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How is it possible to understand society and the problems it faces? What sense can be made of the behaviour of markets and government interventions? How can citizens understand the course that their lives take and the opportunities available to them?There has been much debate surrounding what …
Sociology and Human Ecology
Complexity and Post-Humanist Perspectives
Häftad, 2019
720 kr
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Traditionally, Sociology has identified its subject matter as a distinct set – social phenomena – that can be taken as quite different and largely disconnected from potentially relevant disciplines such as Psychology, Economics or Planetary Ecology.Within Sociology and Human Ecology, Smith and …
Defiance of Global Commitment
A Complex Social Psychology
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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The Brexit vote; the election of Trump; the upsurge of European nationalism; the devolution of the Arab Spring; global violence; Chinese expansionism; disruptive climate change; the riotous instabilities of the world capitalist system…While diverse in nature, these events share a common …
Inequality in a Context of Climate Crisis after COVID
A Complex Realist Approach
Av David Byrne
Inbunden, 2021
2512 kr
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Inequality in a Context of Climate Crisis after COVID uses a complex realist approach to examine the crisis of three interconnected problems: economic inequality, climate change, and the COVID-19 pandemic.Widely acknowledged as the key driver of political discontent and social instability, economic …
Inequality in a Context of Climate Crisis after COVID
A Complex Realist Approach
Av David Byrne
Häftad, 2021
633 kr
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Inequality in a Context of Climate Crisis after COVID uses a complex realist approach to examine the crisis of three interconnected problems: economic inequality, climate change, and the COVID-19 pandemic.Widely acknowledged as the key driver of political discontent and social instability, economic …
Emotions, Embodied Cognition and the Adaptive Unconscious
A Complex Topography of the Social Making of Things
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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Emotions, Embodied Cognition and the Adaptive Unconscious argues for the need to consider many other factors, drawn from disciplines such as socio-biology, evolutionary psychology, the study of the emotions, the adaptive unconscious, the senses and conscious deliberation in analysing the complex …
Defiance of Global Commitment
A Complex Social Psychology
Inbunden, 2018
2441 kr
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The Brexit vote; the election of Trump; the upsurge of European nationalism; the devolution of the Arab Spring; global violence; Chinese expansionism; disruptive climate change; the riotous instabilities of the world capitalist system…While diverse in nature, these events share a common …
Seeing Like a Platform
An Inquiry into the Condition of Digital Modernity
Av Petter Törnberg, Justus Uitermark
Häftad, 2025
648 kr
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Power needs abstraction, to make the unwieldy complexity of the social world legible and manageable. The proposition at the heart of Seeing Like a Platform is that digital technology brings new metaphors through which power operates. While industrial modernity saw society as a machinery to be …
Seeing Like a Platform
An Inquiry into the Condition of Digital Modernity
Av Petter Törnberg, Justus Uitermark
Inbunden, 2025
2512 kr
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Power needs abstraction, to make the unwieldy complexity of the social world legible and manageable. The proposition at the heart of Seeing Like a Platform is that digital technology brings new metaphors through which power operates. While industrial modernity saw society as a machinery to be …
Self-Destruction of Complex Systems
Communicative and Structural Aspects
Inbunden, 2025
2512 kr
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This book is the first attempt to provide a general theory of self-destruction in complex systems applicable to natural, social and cultural phenomena.The contributors work collaboratively to prove that many of the nondistributed complex systems in nature and society sooner or later experience …
Self-Destruction of Complex Systems
Communicative and Structural Aspects
Häftad, 2026
706 kr
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This book is the first attempt to provide a general theory of self-destruction in complex systems applicable to natural, social and cultural phenomena.The contributors work collaboratively to prove that many of the nondistributed complex systems in nature and society sooner or later experience …
Families as Complex Systems
Love-Force, Change and Resilience
Häftad, 2026
686 kr
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This book presents an innovative framework for conceptualising families as complex systems and for understanding and supporting positive change, adaptation and resilience. The development of this framework was based on a qualitative and abductive research process targeting change and resilience …
Social Synthesis
Finding Dynamic Patterns in Complex Social Systems
Inbunden, 2017
2512 kr
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How is it possible to understand society and the problems it faces? What sense can be made of the behaviour of markets and government interventions? How can citizens understand the course that their lives take and the opportunities available to them?There has been much debate surrounding what …
Sociology and Human Ecology
Complexity and Post-Humanist Perspectives
Inbunden, 2017
2512 kr
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Traditionally, Sociology has identified its subject matter as a distinct set – social phenomena – that can be taken as quite different and largely disconnected from potentially relevant disciplines such as Psychology, Economics or Planetary Ecology.Within Sociology and Human Ecology, Smith and …
Agile Actors on Complex Terrains
Transformative Realism and Public Policy
Av Graham Room
Häftad, 2017
750 kr
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This book assesses the value and relevance of the literature on complex systems to policy-making, contributing to both social theory and policy analysis. For this purpose it develops two key ideas: agile action and transformative realism. The book takes some major themes from complexity science, …
Realism and Complexity in Social Science
Häftad, 2020
648 kr
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Realism and Complexity in Social Science is an argument for a new approach to investigating the social world, that of complex realism. Complex realism brings together a number of strands of thought, in scientific realism, complexity science, probability theory and social research methodology. It …
Realism and Complexity in Social Science
Inbunden, 2020
2512 kr
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Realism and Complexity in Social Science is an argument for a new approach to investigating the social world, that of complex realism. Complex realism brings together a number of strands of thought, in scientific realism, complexity science, probability theory and social research methodology. It …
Families as Complex Systems
Love-Force, Change and Resilience
Inbunden, 2025
2512 kr
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This book presents an innovative framework for conceptualising families as complex systems and for understanding and supporting positive change, adaptation and resilience. The development of this framework was based on a qualitative and abductive research process targeting change and resilience …
Agile Actors on Complex Terrains
Transformative Realism and Public Policy
Av Graham Room
Inbunden, 2016
2512 kr
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This book assesses the value and relevance of the literature on complex systems to policy-making, contributing to both social theory and policy analysis. For this purpose it develops two key ideas: agile action and transformative realism. The book takes some major themes from complexity science, …
