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Sociopolitical ecology : human systems and ecological fields

Title
Sociopolitical ecology : human systems and ecological fields / Frederick L. Bates.
Author
Bates, Frederick L.
Publication
New York : Plenum Press, [1997], ©1997.

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Description
xxi, 272 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
  • Contemporary systems thinking
  • The language of science
Uniform Title
  • Language of science.
  • Contemporary systems thinking.
Subject
  • Social structure
  • Social systems
  • System theory
  • Social ecology
  • Human ecology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-257) and index.
Contents
1. The Design of a Cognitive System for Generating Structural Models of Social Behavior Systems and Ecological Fields -- 2. Behavior as a Phenomenon -- 3. Structure and Structural Analysis: As a Cognitive Strategy -- 4. Systems and Systems Theory -- 5. Self-Referential Behavior Systems -- 6. Self-Referential Social Systems -- 7. Ecological Fields -- 8. Social Systems in the Context of Ecological Fields -- 9. A Language for Constructing Structural Models of Social Networks within and among Self-Referential Systems -- 10. Individual Actors and Social Systems -- 11. An Overview of Sociopolitical Ecology -- 12. Epilogue.
ISBN
0306456532
LCCN
97029385
OCLC
  • 37492255
  • ocm37492255
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries