A Systems-Based Approach to Policymaking

Book Overview

This book is based on a number of systems concepts, of which the following are emphasized here: oThe interacting systems of society and the environment are dynamic and evolution- ary oEvolution of these systems carries them through stages of differential stability and instability, continuity and discontinuity oAssociated with evolution and instability is structural change that is essentially irre- versible oThe present is a stage of world transformation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792393368
• ISBN13: 9780792393368
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 355 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"