Del i serien Contemporary Systems Thinking

Systemic Intervention

Philosophy, Methodology, and Practice

Inbunden, Engelska, 2001

AvGerald Midgley

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This book aims to rethink systemic intervention to enhance its relevance for supporting social change in the 21st century. It offers a new systems philosophy and methodology, focusing upon the fundamental importance of exploring value and boundary judgements as part of the intervention process. It includes four detailed examples of the practice of systemic intervention.

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Utgivningsdatum2001-01-31
Mått155 x 235 x 30 mm
Vikt863 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieContemporary Systems Thinking
Antal sidor447
Upplaga2000
FörlagSpringer Science+Business Media
ISBN9780306464881

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Sociologi och antropologi inom Samhälle och politik

1: Systems Thinking for the 21st Century.- 1.1 From Mechanism to Systems Thinking.- 1.2 From Observation to Intervention.- 1.3 From Theories of Everything to Theoretical Pluralism.- 1.4 The Structure and Contents of this Book.- 1.5 Practical Consequences for Life in the 21st Century.- 1.6 Conclusion.- Section I: Philosophy.- 2: Why Philosophy?.- 3: The Systems Idea.- 4: Process Philosophy.- Section II: Methodology.- 5: Why Methodology?.- 6: Systemic Intervention.- 7: Boundary Critique.- 8: Theoretical Pluralism.- 9: Methodological Pluralism.- 10: Mixing Methods.- 11: Learning about Methodology and Methods.- Section III: Practice.- 12: Why Practice?.- 13: Community Operational Research.- 14: Developing Housing Services for Older People.- 15: Planning for Disaster.- 16: Planning and Evaluating Diversion from Custody for Mentally Disordered Offenders.- 17: Developing Services with Young People (Under 16) Missing from Home or Care.- 18: Looking to the Future.- References.- Author Index.