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Social Change, Social Philosophy, Social Sciences - Methodology, Psychology of Education, Social Sciences - General & Miscellaneous, Scientific Methodology

Understanding Change

by Andreas Wimmer (Editor), Reinhart Kössler, Reinhart Kossler
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Overview

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 thought.

Synopsis

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 thought.

About the Author, Andreas Wimmer

Andreas Wimmer is Professor of Sociology at UCLA. Reinhart Kössler is Adjunct Professor in the Department of Sociology, University of Munster, Germany.

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Book Details

Published
December 1, 2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
320
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781403939418

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