System effects: complexity in political and social life
Auteur :
Jervis, Robert
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691005300
Date de publication :
17 janv. 1999
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
482 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Based on more than three decades of observation, this title concludes that the very foundations of many social science theories - especially those in political science - are faulty. It observes that we live in a world where things are interconnected, where unintended consequences of our actions are unavoidable and unpredictable.