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Complexity and sustainability [electronic resource] / Jennifer Wells.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in ecological economics ; 26.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2013.Description: xiii, 350 pISBN:
  • 9780203095676 (e-book : PDF)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Elucidating complexity theories -- 3. Complexity in the natural sciences -- 4. Complexity in social theory -- 5. Towards transdisciplinarity -- 6. Complexity in philosophy : complexification and the limits to knowledge -- 7. Complexity in ethics -- 8. Earth in the anthropocene -- 9. Complexity and climate change -- 10. American dreams, ecological nightmares, and new visions -- 11. Complexity and sustainability : wicked problems, Gordian knots, and synergistic solutions -- 12. Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [328]-337) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Elucidating complexity theories -- 3. Complexity in the natural sciences -- 4. Complexity in social theory -- 5. Towards transdisciplinarity -- 6. Complexity in philosophy : complexification and the limits to knowledge -- 7. Complexity in ethics -- 8. Earth in the anthropocene -- 9. Complexity and climate change -- 10. American dreams, ecological nightmares, and new visions -- 11. Complexity and sustainability : wicked problems, Gordian knots, and synergistic solutions -- 12. Conclusion.

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