Interdependence : biology and beyond /
"From biology to economics to information theory, the theme of interdependence is in the air, framing our experiences of all sorts of everyday phenomena. Indeed, the network may be the ascendant metaphor of our time. Yet precisely because the language of interdependence has become so commonplac...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Meaning systems.
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| Summary: | "From biology to economics to information theory, the theme of interdependence is in the air, framing our experiences of all sorts of everyday phenomena. Indeed, the network may be the ascendant metaphor of our time. Yet precisely because the language of interdependence has become so commonplace as to be almost banal, we miss some of its most surprising and far-reaching implications"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 131 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780823265527 0823265528 9780823265534 0823265536 |