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Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences

Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences

David Byrne

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1998
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9780415162951

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This is the first introduction to chaos theory for social science students. It discusses key concepts and shows how the use of complexity theory can transform the study of central issues in social research such as:* urban studies* education* health.

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