ISBN:
1316178145
,
9781316178140
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 276 pages)
,
illustrations
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Sawyer, R. Keith (Robert Keith) Social emergence
DDC:
303.4
Keywords:
Social evolution
;
Social systems
;
Sociology
;
Communication Social aspects
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; General
;
Communication ; Social aspects
;
Social evolution
;
Social systems
;
Sociology
;
Soziologie
;
Soziale Evolution
;
Soziales System
;
Kommunikation
;
Sociale ontwikkeling
;
Sociale stelsels
;
Essays
;
Essays
Abstract:
Argues that societies are complex dynamical sytems that can be understood through the concept of emergence
Abstract:
Emergence, complexity, and social science -- The third wave of social systems theory -- The history of emergence -- Emergence in psychology -- Emergence in sociology -- Durkheim's theory of social emergence -- Emergence and elisionism -- Simulating social emergence with artificial societies -- Communication and improvisation -- The emergence paradigm.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-259) and index
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511734892
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