LEADER 03323nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910459778203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-75300-2 010 $a9786612753008 010 $a1-84950-973-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000042102 035 $a(EBL)581401 035 $a(OCoLC)669127023 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000414671 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12147850 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414671 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10395386 035 $a(PQKB)11205947 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC581401 035 $a(PPN)170251950 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL581401 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10412724 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL275300 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000042102 100 $a20100610d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aConflict, complexity and mathematical social science$b[electronic resource] /$fGordon Burt 210 $aBingley $cEmerald$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (286 p.) 225 1 $aContributions to conflict management, peace economics and development ;$vv. 15 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84950-972-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFront cover; Conflict, Complexity and Mathematical Social Science; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction and overview; Chapter 2. Set theory and social reality; Chapter 3. Mathematics, logic, artificial intelligence and ordinary language; Chapter 4. Possibility and probability: Value, conflict and choice; Chapter 5. Theory, evidence and reality: The mean and median ideals of competing groups; Chapter 6. Social design, ethics and the amount of value; Chapter 7. Change, multiple-entity systems and complexity; Chapter 8. Mathematical psychology 327 $aChapter 9. Models of individual choiceChapter 10. Mathematical sociology; Chapter 11. Mathematical political science and game theory; Chapter 12. The mathematical economics of social participation; complexity; Chapter 13. Life and history: The speculative pursuit of value; Chapter 14. World history: The growth and distribution dynamics of power, truth and value; Chapter 15. Debating the mathematical science approach to international relations; References 330 $aThis book provides a foundational mathematical approach to the modelling of social conflict. Unique in its multidisciplinary focus it is a vital resource for all researchers in peace science, peace and conflict studies, politics, international relations, mathematical modelling in the social sciences and complexity theory. 410 0$aContributions to conflict management, peace economics and development ;$vv. 15. 606 $aSocial conflict$xMathematical models 606 $aSocial sciences$xMathematical models 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSocial conflict$xMathematical models. 615 0$aSocial sciences$xMathematical models. 676 $a303.60151 700 $aBurt$b Gordon$0903504 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459778203321 996 $aConflict, complexity and mathematical social science$92019781 997 $aUNINA