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Complex societal dynamics : security challenges and opportunities /

This book contains 20 papers drawn from presentations and discussions at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Complex Societal Dynamics: Security Challenges and Opportunities, held in Zagreb, Croatia in December 2009. The theory of complex systems views societies as complex configurations of actor...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Complex Societal Dynamics: Security Challenges and Opportunities Zagreb, Croatia, IOS Press
Otros Autores: Martinás, K. (Katalin), Matika, Dario, Srbljinović, Armano
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ©2010.
Colección:NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics ; v. 75.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title; Preface; Contents; Complexity of National Security; Crossing the Border: Exploring Complexity Methods in Establishing International Borders and Other Evidence-Based Policy Decisions; National security in 21st century -Terrorism and European security; The Macroscopic Effects of Microscopic Forces: Study of Diversity of Collective Behaviour; Communication and Interpretation as Means Of Interaction in Human Social Systems; Complexity and the Role of Interactions; On the Theory of Human Decisions; Mechanisms of Governance of Socio-Economic Dynamics of Agriculture
  • Exploring Complexity: Agent-Based Social SimulationsAnalyzing Social Conflict via Computational Social Simulation: A Review of Approaches; Investigating Social Conflicts Linked to Water Resources through Agent-Based Modelling; Sensitivity and Significance: How to Analyse the Complexity of Conflict Dynamics?; Terrorism and Passive Supporters: An Approach from Physics; Passive Supporters of Terrorism and Phase Transitions; Analysing Relation between Emergence and Development of Complex Dynamics of a System; Human Interaction Networks as Complex Systems: The Case for Virtual Fieldwork
  • Applying Data Mining Tools for Examining and Shaping Complex Societal SystemsOptimizing the Management of Complex Dynamic Ecosystems: An Ecological-Economic Modeling Approach; Societal Dynamics around Nanothreats: Myths Complex and the Reality (or Experimental Facts); Modeling of Economic and Social Processes Using Indexing Objective Functions; Subject Index; Author Index