02098nam a22003971i 4500 ebr10805927 CaPaEBR m o d cr cn||||||||| 130508t20132013nyu ob 000 0 eng d 9781438449012 (e-book) 9781438449036 (e-book) CaPaEBR eng rda pn CaPaEBR (OCoLC)864139024 D863 .C54 2013eb 909.83/1 23 Clemens, Walter C. Complexity science and world affairs / Walter C. Clemens, Jr. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013] �2013 1 online resource (292 pages) text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographies. Why a science of complexity? -- Basic concepts of complexity science -- A crucial test case: why the Baltic is not the Balkans -- Culture and the capacity to cope with complexity -- Complexity science as a tool to understand the new Eurasia -- How complexity concepts explain past and present fitness -- Hyperpower challenged: prospects for Americans -- End of the American dream? -- Toward a new paradigm for global studies: -- Challenges to complexity science -- Afterword: science and art: exploring the genome together. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. World politics 21st century. Evaluation Methodology. Complexity (Philosophy) Electronic books. Print version: Clemens, Walter C. Complexity science and world affairs. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013] 9781438449012 (DLC) 2013002395 ebrary. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10805927 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 146921 146921