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Addresses readers interested in social complexity
Analyses various models of social interaction
Presents several mathematical models which yield a better understanding of the underlying processes
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
This authored monograph analyses the determining factors of societal evolution: the interaction between individuals and the resulting relationship, which the author calls the "Social Bond". The book aims at providing a better understanding of social dynamics and social interaction, and the author develops two models which provide interesting new insights. The target audience primarily comprises academics working in the field of social complexity and related fields, but the book may also be beneficial for graduate students alike.
Keywords
- Social environment
- Interaction and adaptive action
- Propagation and diffusion
- Fluctuations and stability
- Social emergence
- Social interaction models
- Open Access
- complexity
Authors and Affiliations
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Gumbooya Pty Ltd, Allambie Heights, Australia
Erik W. Aslaksen
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Social Bond
Book Subtitle: How the interaction between individuals drives the evolution of society
Authors: Erik W. Aslaksen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68741-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Internal Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-68740-7Published: 27 October 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-88649-7Published: 23 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-68741-4Published: 17 October 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 235
Number of Illustrations: 50 b/w illustrations
Topics: Complexity, Sociology, general, Complex Systems