The Dialectic of Bottom-up and Top-down Emergence in Social Systems
In this paper we will present a theoretical explanation of the relationship between so-called individual emergence and the emergence of social systems. We want to take as our point of departure the assumption that from the perspective of hierarchical systems theory self-organization on the level of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Paderborn University: Media Systems and Media Organisation Research Group
2008-07-01
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Series: | tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique |
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Online Access: | https://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/21 |