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Complexity and co-evolution : continuity and change in socio-economic systems / edited by Elizabeth Garnsey and James McGlade

Published
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2006]
Copyright Date
©2006
Physical Description
ix, 219 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Garnsey, Elizabeth, 1945- and McGlade, James, 1950-

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.The nature of complexity / James McGlade / Elizabeth Garnsey -- 2.Evolution, diversity and organization / Peter Allen / Mark Strathern / James Baldwin -- 3.Cities : continuity, transformation and emergence / Michael Batty / Sinesio Alves Junior / Joana Barros -- 4.Ecohistorical regimes and la longue duree : an approach to mapping long-term societal change / James McGlade -- 5.Restless capitalism : a complexity perspective on modern capitalist economies / J. Stanley Metcalfe / Ronnie Ramlogan -- 6.Industrial resilience and decline : a co-evolutionary framework / Belinda Winder / Keith Ridgway / James Baldwin / James McGlade / Robert Murray.
Summary
"This book applies ideas and methods from the complexity perspective to key concerns in the social sciences, exploring co-evolutionary processes that have not yet been addressed in the technical or popular literature on complexity." --Book Jacket.
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ISBN
184542140X
9781845421403
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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