Traditions of systems theory : major figures and contemporary developments /
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| Language: | English |
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New York ; London :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2014.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in library and information science ;
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Table of Contents:
- Systems theory : a secret history of the 20th century / Darrell P. Arnold
- The persistence of information theory / Philipp Schweighauser
- Cybernetics : thinking through the technology / Ranulph Glanville
- Expanding the self-referential paradox : the Macy conferences and the second wave of cybernetic thinking / John Bruni
- The hermeneutical system of general systemology : Bertalanffian and other early contributions to its foundations and development / David Pouvreau
- The ethics of epistemology : the work of the constructivist and cybernetician Heinz Von Foerster, from the Vienna Circle to the Cybernetic Circle / Bernhard Pörksen
- Maturana and Varela : from autopoiesis to systems applications? / Bob Mugerauer
- Eugene Odum and the homeostatic ecosystem : the resilience of an idea / Joel Hagen
- Talcott Parsons : a sociological theory of action systems / Bettina Mahlert
- Luhmann : three key concepts, system, meaning, autopoiesis / Walter Reese-Schäfer
- Systems historicized : Wallerstein's World-systems analysis / W.L. Goldfrank
- Systems theories and literary studies / Andrew McMurry
- Systems heuristics and digital culture / Raphael Sassower and Nimrod Bar-Am
- A brief outline of evolutionary cultural ecology / Peter Finke
- Prigogine : the interplay of cosmos, complexity, and culture / Dorothea Olkowski
- Systems theory and practice in organizational change and development / Debora Hammond
- Systems, tools, and Bateson's cybernetics : a joint metalogue / Nora Bateson and Phillip Guddemi.