Understanding Change: Models, Methodologies and Metaphors
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Kossler, Reinhart; Wimmer, Andreas. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHBA; KCA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 571.
What can economics, the natural and the social sciences learn from each other in better understanding complex forms of change? How far can models, methodologies or metaphors that have been used successfully in one disciplinary field be 'exported' and meaningfully applied to other fields? Distinguished researchers from across the globe assess, in a rare example of successful cross-disciplinary engagement, the explanatory power of chaos theory, new evolutionary theory, path dependency, neo-institutional economics, multiple modernities and historical institutionalism. The book provides an exciting panorama of state of the art thinking and new avenues to combining the power of various traditions of ... Read more
What can economics, the natural and the social sciences learn from each other in better understanding complex forms of change? How far can models, methodologies or metaphors that have been used successfully in one disciplinary field be 'exported' and meaningfully applied to other fields? Distinguished researchers from across the globe assess, in a rare example of successful cross-disciplinary engagement, the explanatory power of chaos theory, new evolutionary theory, path dependency, neo-institutional economics, multiple modernities and historical institutionalism. The book provides an exciting panorama of state of the art thinking and new avenues to combining the power of various traditions of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AIAA
Condition
New
Number of Pages
314
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403939418
SKU
V9781403939418
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About N/A
CAROLINA CASTALDI is a Robert Solow Post-doctoral Fellow of Saint-Gobain Centre for Economic Studies, France EDMUND CHATTOE is Nuffield Foundation New Career Research Development Fellow and Research Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford, UK ROGER CONGLETON has been a member of the Economics faculty at George Mason University, USA, and a Senior Researcher at the Center for Study of Public Choice ... Read more
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