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Complexity and sustainability / Jennifer Wells.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wells, Jennifer, 1969-
- Series:
- Routledge studies in ecological economics ; 26.
- Routledge studies in ecological economics ; 26
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Complexity (Philosophy).
- Environmentalism.
- Biotic communities.
- Social systems.
- System theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 350 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Elucidating complexity theories
- Complexity in the natural sciences
- Complexity in social theory
- Towards transdisciplinarity
- Complexity in philosophy: complexification and the limits to knowledge
- Complexity in ethics
- Earth in the anthropocene
- Complexity and climate change
- American dreams, ecological nightmares and new visions
- Complexity and sustainability: wicked problems, gordian knots and synergistic solutions
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0203095677
- 9780203095676
- Publisher Number:
- 99951139389
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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