Sociology and Human Ecology

John Smith, Chris Jenks

• Paperback | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Traditionally, Sociology has identified its subject matter as a distinct set - social phenomena - that can be taken as quite different and largely dis... Lees meer

Realism and Complexity in Social Science

Malcolm Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Realism and Complexity in Social Science is an argument for a new approach to investigating the social world, that of complex realism. Complex realism... Lees meer

Governing Complexity in the 21st Century

Neil E Harrison, Robert Geyer

• Paperback | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Governing Complexity in the 21st Century surveys the ways in which social systems are becoming more complex. Lees meer

Agile Actors on Complex Terrains

Graham Room

• Paperback | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• This book assesses the value and relevance of the literature on complex systems to policy-making, contributing to both social theory and policy analys... Lees meer

The Defiance of Global Commitment

Brian Castellani

• Paperback | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• The Brexit vote; the election of Trump; the upsurge of European nationalism; the devolution of the Arab Spring; global violence; Chinese expansionism;... Lees meer

Social Synthesis

Philip Haynes

• Paperback | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Social Synthesis argues the importance of an applied social science that appreciates social systems as manifestations of complex systems which are hig... Lees meer

Seeing Like a Platform

Petter Törnberg, Justus Uitermark

• Paperback | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• While industrial modernity saw society as a machinery to be designed according to detailed blueprints, digital modernity views society as organic and ... Lees meer

Realism and Complexity in Social Science

Malcolm Williams

• Paperback | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Realism and Complexity in Social Science is an argument for a new approach to investigating the social world, that of complex realism. Complex realism... Lees meer

Inequality in a Context of Climate Crisis after COVID

David Byrne

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Inequality in a Context of Climate Crisis after COVID uses a complex realist approach to examine the crisis of three interconnected problems: economic... Lees meer

Inequality in a Context of Climate Crisis after COVID

David Byrne

• Paperback | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Inequality in a Context of Climate Crisis after COVID uses a complex realist approach to examine the crisis of three interconnected problems: economic... Lees meer

Sociology and Human Ecology

John Smith, Chris Jenks

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Traditionally, Sociology has identified its subject matter as a distinct set - social phenomena - that can be taken as quite different and largely dis... Lees meer

Emotions, Embodied Cognition and the Adaptive Unconscious

John A Smith

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• This book argues for the need to consider many other factors, drawn from disciplines such as socio-biology, evolutionary psychology, the study of the ... Lees meer

Seeing Like a Platform

Petter Törnberg, Justus Uitermark

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• While industrial modernity saw society as a machinery to be designed according to detailed blueprints, digital modernity views society as organic and ... Lees meer

The Defiance of Global Commitment

Brian Castellani

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Based on a critical reading of Freud's Civilization and Its Discontents , The Defiance of Global Commitment constructs a complex social psychology of ... Lees meer

Social Synthesis

Philip Haynes

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Social Synthesis argues the importance of an applied social science that appreciates social systems as manifestations of complex systems which are hig... Lees meer

Emotions, Embodied Cognition and the Adaptive Unconscious

John A Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Emotions, Embodied Cognition and the Adaptive Unconscious argues for the need to consider many other factors, drawn from disciplines such as socio-bio... Lees meer

Governing Complexity in the 21st Century

Neil E Harrison, Robert Geyer

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• Governing Complexity in the 21st Century surveys the ways in which social systems are becoming more complex. Lees meer

Self-Destruction of Complex Systems

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• This book is the first to provide a general theory of self-destruction in complex systems. The volume suggests a unified theory of systemic self-destr... Lees meer

Families as Complex Systems

Ana Teixeira de Melo

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• This book presents an innovative framework for conceptualising families as complex systems and for understanding and supporting positive change, adapt... Lees meer

Agile Actors on Complex Terrains

Graham Room

• Hardcover | Engels | Complexity in Social Science
• This book brings together complexity science, sociological theory and political economy and applies them to empirical areas of public policy. It shows... Lees meer