Chaos, complexity, and sociology: myths, models, and theories
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Foreword: Chaos and Social Science xi
Frederick Turner
Unpredictability and the Rehabilitation of Freedom xiii
Feedback as Norm xvi
Time xix
A New Anthology of Recognizable Shapes xxi
Strange Attractors and Nondualism xxiii
Modeling xxv
Preface xxviii
What Is Chaos Theory? xxviii
The Problem of Identifying Chaotic Systems in Advance xxix
Some Other Concepts Related to Chaos Theory xxx
A Plethora of Myths xxxi
A History of the Project xxxii
RARTI Emerging New Directions: Myths and Theories
1. The Myth of Postmodern Science 3
Bob Price
Different Contexts 4
A Terribly Brief Overview of Foucauk 5
One or Two Disciplines? 6
Objective or Subjective Reality 7
Global Properties and Totalizing Claims 9
Rupture 11
Summary and Conclusion 12
2. From Enlightenment to Chaos: Toward Nonmodern
Social Theory 15
Mary E. Lee
Sociology in Society 15
Modernity and Postmodernity 16
Moving beyond Modernity 17
Toward Nonmodern Social Theory 19
Conclusion 27
3. The Persistence of Emergence 30
Kevin Mihata
Emergence: Old and New 31
The Paradox of Emergence 34
Conclusions 36
4. Chaos and Complexity: Necessary Myths 39
Kurt W Back
The Nature of Myths in Science 40
Social Science and Mathematics: Statistics as the Norm 42
The Mathematical Myths 42
An Early Myth: Holism and Pseudo Mathematics 44
New Maths and New Myths 46
Conclusion 50
5. Nonlinear Dynamics and the Micro Macro Bridge 52
Thomas S. Smith
Emergentism 55
Nonlinear Dynamics in Social Systems 57
Complexity 59
The Micro Macro Problem: Some Conclusions 61
6. Nonlinear Dynamics, Complexity, and Public Policy:
Use, Misuse, and Applicability 64
Euel Elliott and L. Douglas Kiel
Complexity, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Chaos Defined 65
Prediction, Control, and Public Policy 67
Uses of Nonlinear Dynamics and Complexity Relevant
to Public Policy 68
Misuse of Nonlinear Dynamics and Complexity in the
Social Realm 70
Applicability of Nonlinear Dynamics and Complexity
to Policy Problems 71
Conclusion 77
7. Self Organization of the Economy: A System
Theoretical Reconsideration of Georg Simmel s
Philosophy of Money 79
Helmut Michael Staubmann
Simmel s Radical Constructivist Perspective on
Monetary Values 80
Double Contingency, Emergence, and Opening
through Closure in Monetary Operations 82
The Autopoiesis of the Economy 84
Nonlinearity of Exchange 85
Relativity of Causality 87
Reduction and Production of Complexity in Modernity
and the Evolution of a Monetary Economy 88
8. The Omicron Point: Sociological Application of the
Anthropic Theory 91
William Sims Bainbridge
Homansian Sociology 92
The Anthropic Principle 94
The Pivotal Question 95
Conclusion 100
9. The Origins of Order and Disorder in Physical and
Social Deterministic Systems 102
Alvin M. Saperstein
Structure and Its Explanations 108
Dissolution of Structure—Chaos 115
Summary and Conclusion 121
PART II Preliminary Thinking about Methods
10. Webs of Chaos: Implications for Research Designs 125
William E Stroup, II
Dynamics: Terminology 126
Chaotics: Dynamic System Structures 128
Theory and Methods: When to Look for Dynamic
Behavior 128
Protocols of Data Acquisition 132
Protocols of Data Analysis 136
Conclusion and Caveats 139
11. Chaos and Social Reality: An Emergent Perspective 141
RJ.Bird
Chaos as Emergent Property 142
Chaos—Myths and Realities 144
The Criteria of Chaos 144
Practical Considerations 145
The Experiment 148
Summing Up 151
12. Chaos and Pattern in Complex Systems 153
Ben Goertzel
Patterns in Systems 154
The Chaos Language Algorithm 156
The Chaos Language Hypothesis 158
PARTIII Conceptual Models and Applications
13. Dynamics of Children s Friendships 163
Lutz Michael Alisch, Shahram Azizighanbari,
and Martin Bargfeldt
Traditional Modeling 165
Parameters 169
Searching for a Formal Model 172
Preliminaries 172
The Process of Children s Friendship 176
Stochastic Flow 176
Conclusion 180
14. Short Term Changes in the Domestic Division of
Labor: Intimations of Complexity 182
Sara Horsfall and Elizabeth Maret
Data and Methods 185
Findings 189
Discussion 192
15. Biological Foundations of Social Interaction:
Computational Explorations of Nonlinear Dynamics
in Arousal Modulation 197
Thomas S. Smith and Gregory T. Stevens
Comfort Regulation and Arousal Modulation 198
Hyperstructures 202
Simulating the Hyperstructure 205
Conclusions 210
Appendix 212
16. Collective Behavior Following Disasters: A Cellular
Automaton Model 215
Eve Passerini and David Bahr
The Cellular Automaton Model 217
Analysis 224
Conclusions 227
17. Organizations and Constraint Based Adaptation 229
Kathleen M. Carley
ORGAHEAD 230
Virtual Experiment 235
Results 236
Discussion 241
18. Chaotic Behavior in Society: Adolescent Childbearing
in Texas, 1964 1990 243
Kevin Dooley, Patti Hamilton, Mona Cherri,
Bruce West, and Paul Fisher
Methods 246
Results 248
Conclusions and Future Work 268
Afterword: So Where Are We Now? A Final Word 269
Raymond A. Eve
What Chaos, Complexity, and Self Organizing Are Not 270
Myth: Chaos = Complete Randomness 271
Myth: Systems Are Either Chaotic or Not 272
Myth: Chaos Theory Proves That Empirical Social
Science Is Impossible 273
Myth: Chaos Theory Is Applicable Only in the Natural
Sciences 274
Myth: Chaos and Complexity Theory Will Completely
Replace Existing Paradigms in the Social Sciences 275
What Is Lost? 276
What Is Gained? 278
References 281
Name Index 301
Subject Index 308
About the Contributors 322
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