Complexity in World Politics
Concepts and Methods of a New Paradigm
1st Edition
Published on 1. February 2012
220 pages
978-0-7914-8149-3 (ISBN)
Description
Demonstrates that world politics is more complex than conventional models can account for.
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06/2007
State University of New York Press
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State University of New York Press
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Neil E. Harrison is Founder and Executive Director of the Sustainable Development Institute and the author of Constructing Sustainable Development, also published by SUNY Press.
Content
1. Thinking About the World We Make
Neil E. Harrison
2. Complexity Is More Than Systems Theory
Neil E. Harrison with J. David Singer
3. Complexity and Conflict Resolution
Dennis J. D. Sandole
4. Understanding and Coping with Ethnic Conflict and Development Issues in Post-Soviet Eurasia
Walter C. Clemens, Jr.
5. Beyond Regime Theory: Complex Adaptation and the Ozone Depletion Regime
Matthew J. Hoffmann
6. Agent-Based Models in the Study of Ethnic Norms and Violence
Ravi Bhavnani
7. Alternative Uses of Simulation
Robert Axelrod
8. Signifying Nothing? What Complex Systems Theory Can and Cannot Tell Us about Global Politics
David C. Earnest and James N. Rosenau
9. When Worlds Collide: Reflections on the Credible Uses of Agent-Based Models in International and Global Studies
Desmond Saunders-Newton
10. Complex Systems and the Practice of World Politics
Neil E. Harrison
Contributors
List of Titles, SUNY series in Global Politics
Index
Neil E. Harrison
2. Complexity Is More Than Systems Theory
Neil E. Harrison with J. David Singer
3. Complexity and Conflict Resolution
Dennis J. D. Sandole
4. Understanding and Coping with Ethnic Conflict and Development Issues in Post-Soviet Eurasia
Walter C. Clemens, Jr.
5. Beyond Regime Theory: Complex Adaptation and the Ozone Depletion Regime
Matthew J. Hoffmann
6. Agent-Based Models in the Study of Ethnic Norms and Violence
Ravi Bhavnani
7. Alternative Uses of Simulation
Robert Axelrod
8. Signifying Nothing? What Complex Systems Theory Can and Cannot Tell Us about Global Politics
David C. Earnest and James N. Rosenau
9. When Worlds Collide: Reflections on the Credible Uses of Agent-Based Models in International and Global Studies
Desmond Saunders-Newton
10. Complex Systems and the Practice of World Politics
Neil E. Harrison
Contributors
List of Titles, SUNY series in Global Politics
Index
