The Hypercomplex Society

by Lars Qvortrup

Should today's society be termed an information or a network society? This book provides an alternative choice-the hypercomplex society, which is a critical, complex-theoretical understanding of society whose growing level of social complexity represents the basic challenge of our current society. This original understanding of society is presented through a historical analysis of the emergence of the current state of hypercomplexity and polycentrism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820457043
• ISBN13: 9780820457048
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"