Sociology and the new systems theory: toward a theoretical synthesis
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| Physical Description: | XVI, 372 S. |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
List of Tables ix
List of Figures xi
Preface xiii
Chapter 1 Social Theory and Systems Theory 1
Plan of the Book 37
Chapter 2 Social Systems Theory 39
Types of Systems 47
Typology 52
Why Study Systems? 62
Toward a Positive Positivism 70
Blocking 75
Criticism 77
Counterpoint 84
Chapter 3 The Age of Equilibrium 87
The Appeal of Equilibrium 88
Some Major Equilibrium Theorists 93
Homeostasis 106
Additional Equilibrium Models 114
Summing Up 117
Counterpoint 119
Chapter 4 The Age of Entropy 121
General Systems Theory 143
Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics 159
Counterpoint 164
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viii SOCIOLOGY AND THE NEW SYSTEMS THEORY
Chapter 5 Living Systems Theory 167
Commentary 208
Counterpoint 213
Chapter 6 Social Entropy Theory 219
The Challenges 227
Summarizing SET 228
Immutables 233
Organization 240
The Central Problem of Social Order 243
Commentary 249
Counterpoint 250
Chapter 7 Living Systems Theory and Social
Entropy Theory: A Congruence 255
Divergence 255
Towards Congruence 259
Technology 279
Remainder of Set Compared with LST 283
Counterpoint 284
Chapter 8 Autopoiesis 285
Are Social Systems Autopoietic? 309
Counterpoint 318
Chapter 9 The Dual Synthesis 323
Systems Theory 326
Mainstream Sociology Theory 341
Concluding Remarks 345
References 349
Author Index 363
Subject Index 367
LIST OF TABLES
2.1 The Score (S) Matrix 55
3.1 The Score (S) Matrix for Societies 112
4.1 Illustration of Maximum and Minimum H Values 136
6.1 Percent Distribution of Aggregate Income, by Fifths
of the Population, for Families and Unrelated
Individuals, United States, 1978 247
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LIST OF FIGURES
2.1 Range of Entropy Values in Social Systems 45
2.2 The Three Level Measurement Model as
Applied to Systems 53
2.3 A Typology of Systems 61
2.4 Congruence Between a Concrete System and a
Sampling Universe or Population 68
2.5 Three Stages of Disciplinary Development
in Social Science 81
3.1 The Three Level Model as Applied to Equilibrium 88
4.1 Components of a Cybernetic System, Including
Feedback Loops 126
4.2 An Illustration of a Homeostatic Loop 128
5.1 The Twenty Critical Subsystems of a Living System 173
5.2 The 160 Cell Matrix Showing all Twenty Subsystems
for all Eight Levels of Living Systems Theory 182
5.3 An Illustration of the Eight Levels of Living Systems
Theory and the Principle of Fray out 189
5.4 A Comparison of the Systems Hierarchies of Miller
and Parsons 211
6.1 The Three Level Model as Applied to the Task of
Systems Model Construction 221
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xii SOCIOLOGY AND THE NEW SYSTEMS THEORY
6.2 Divisive and Agglomerative Groups 241
9.1 The Opportunity Matrix Comprising the Immutables
(GRA) and the Mutable Distributions {LOT1S) 329
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