Complexity science and world affairs / Walter C. Clemens, Jr.
Material type: TextPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]Copyright date: 2013Description: 1 online resource (292 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781438449012; 9781438449036Subject(s): World politics -- 21st century | Evaluation -- Methodology | Complexity (Philosophy)Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Complexity science and world affairs.DDC classification: 909.83/1 LOC classification: D863 | .C54 2013Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographies.
Why a science of complexity? -- Basic concepts of complexity science -- A crucial test case: why the Baltic is not the Balkans -- Culture and the capacity to cope with complexity -- Complexity science as a tool to understand the new Eurasia -- How complexity concepts explain past and present fitness -- Hyperpower challenged: prospects for Americans -- End of the American dream? -- Toward a new paradigm for global studies: -- Challenges to complexity science -- Afterword: science and art: exploring the genome together.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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