System effects: complexity in political and social life
Material type: TextPublication details: Princeton, N.J.: Princeton Univ Press, 1999Description: 309pISBN:- 0691005303 (pbk.):
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Book | Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf | 301 JER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0009484 |
Suggests that the foundations of many social science theories, particularly in political science, are faulty. Based on insights from complexity theory the author notes that people live in an interconnected world, where unintended consequences of actions are both unavoidable and unpredictable.
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