LEADER 00000cam a2200805Ka 4500 001 ocn808377022 003 OCoLC 005 20160527041048.6 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 120827s1999 caua ob 001 0 eng d 019 655010332|a874208529 020 9781452263762|q(electronic book) 020 1452263760|q(electronic book) 020 9781452234052|q(ebook) 020 1452234051|q(ebook) 020 |z0761912657 020 |z9780761912651 020 |z0761912665 020 |z9780761912668 035 (OCoLC)808377022|z(OCoLC)655010332|z(OCoLC)874208529 040 N$T|beng|epn|cN$T|dOCLCE|dE7B|dOCLCQ|dOTZ|dOCLCF|dDKDLA |dCAUOI|dIDEBK|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ 049 RIDW 050 4 HM131|b.M3355 1999eb 072 7 SCI|x030000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x033000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x034000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x016000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x018000|2bisacsh 082 04 910/.2/02|222 084 85.08|2bcl 084 MS 5650|2rvk 090 HM131|b.M3355 1999eb 100 1 Marion, Russ.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n98071182 245 14 The edge of organization :|bchaos and complexity theories of formal social systems /|cRuss Marion. 264 1 Thousand Oaks, Calif. :|bSage Publications,|c[1999] 264 4 |c©1999 300 1 online resource (xv, 357 pages) :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-342) and indexes. 505 00 |g1.|tEdge of Organization.|tEinstein's Island.|tA Brief Overview of Chaos and Complexity.|tImplications --|g2. |tChaos and Organization.|tBlind Scientists.|tAn Alternative Explanation of Complex Behavior: Chaos Theory --|g3.|tOrganization at the Edge.|tComplexity and Chaos -- |g4.|tShifting Historical Premises to the Edge of Chaos. |tGod of the Gaps.|tPervasive Problems: Order, Randomness, and Causality.|tFirst of Newton's Legacies: Social Physics.|tKant and Teleology.|tDarwin, Spencer, Social Darwinism.|tStructural Functionalism and Homeostasis. |tNonlinear History --|g5.|tA Nonlinear Redaction of Open Systems.|tHolistic Systems.|tSystems and Environment: Interaction and Energy Transfer.|tFeedback.|tLiving Social Systems.|tA Model of Complex Systems. 520 8 Russ Marion discusses formal and social organizations from the perspectives of chaos and complexity theories. The book aims to offer a comprehensive overview of the new sciences of chaos and complexity. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Social systems.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85124081 650 0 Complex organizations.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh91002394 650 0 Chaotic behavior in systems.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85022562 650 0 Complexity (Philosophy)|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85029376 650 04 Chaos (théorie des systèmes) 650 04 Complexiteit. 650 04 Niet-lineaire modellen. 650 04 Organisatie. 650 04 Organisaties. 650 7 Social systems.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1123410 650 7 Complex organizations.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast /871595 650 7 Chaotic behavior in systems.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/852171 650 7 Complexity (Philosophy)|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/871602 655 4 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aMarion, Russ.|tEdge of organization. |dThousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1999 |z0761912657|w(DLC) 98040063|w(OCoLC)39699960 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=474090|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160607|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID