Complexity science and world affairs / / Walter C. Clemens, Jr.

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Place / Publishing House:Albany : : State University of New York Press,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (292 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.