Driving forces in physical, biological and socio-economic phenomena : a network science investigation of social bonds and interactions /

Multi-disciplinary book on network theory for graduate students and researchers in sociology and econophysics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roehner, Bertrand M., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Temas:
System theory.
Science > Philosophy.
Social networks.
Suicide > Social aspects.
Systems Theory
Social Support
Théorie des systèmes.
Réseaux sociaux.
Suicide > Aspect social.
SCIENCE > System Theory.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Operations Research.
Science > Philosophy
Social networks
Suicide > Social aspects
System theory
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Part I Bridging the gap between physics and the social sciences; 1 Probing bonds; 2 The battle against noise in physics; 3 The battle against noise in the social sciences; 4 Equilibrium and metastable states; 5 Are the data reliable?; Part II Macro-interactions; 6 Shaping the Zeitgeist; 7 Bonds of vassalage; 8 The absentee ownership syndrome; Part III Micro-interactions: a network explanation of suicide; 9 Effects of a male-female imbalance; 10 Effect of weakened marital bonds on suicide.

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