Complexity and Resilience in the Social and Ecological Sciences

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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This book introduces a new approach to environmental sociology, by integrating complexity-informed social science, Marxian ecological theory, and resilience-based human ecology.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-08-28
Mått148 x 210 x 27 mm
Vikt486 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor265
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781137549778

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Foreword; David Byrne.-Introduction.- Chapter 1. A Brief History of Systemic Thought in the Social and Natural Sciences.- Chapter 2. Complexity Theory: Societies as Complex Systems.- Chapter 3. Social-Ecological Resilience: Human Ecology as Theory of the Middle Range.- Chapter 4. Contextualising Complex Systems: Modes of Production and Social-Ecological Metabolism.- Chapter 5. Conclusion: A Complexity-Informed Approach to the Study of Social-Ecological Systems.