Critical Systems Thinking: Current Research and Practice - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 0306454513 ISBN 13: 9780306454516

Casa editrice: Springer-Verlag GmbH, 1997

Riassunto

The book features contributions by researchers at the prestigious Centre for Systems Studies at the University of Hull, England. This work will enhance the studies of researchers and students in the areas of systems problem solving, action research, management science, and operational research.

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Contenuti

Overview: A Taste for Research and Practice. Theory: What Is This Thing Called CST? (G. Midgley). The Ideal of Unity and the Practice of Pluralism in Systems Science (G. Midgley). Dealing with Diversity (W. Gregory). A Foucaultvian Reflection on Critical Systems Thinking (N. ValeroSilva). Methodology: Total Systems Intervention: Local Systemic Intervention (R. Flood). TSI as Critique: The Critical Review Mode (J. Wilby). Critical Creativity and TSI (G. Ragsdell). Critical Systems Thinking for Citizens (W. Ulrich). Systems Methodologies and Intervention: The Issue of Researcher Responsibility (N. Romm). A Framework for Assessing Participation (M. Brown). Practice: Commentary. TSI in North Yorkshire Police: Implementation and Evaluation (R. Flood, P. Green). Two Perspectives in a Voluntary Organization (C. Cohen). Reflections on an Action Research Project: Women and the Law in Southern Africa (N. Romm). Economic Recessions and Selfdeceptions: Messes in Collective Rationality (J. Oliga). Index.

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Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Springer-Verlag GmbH
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0306454513
• ISBN 13: 9780306454516
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 320
• Redattore: Romm Norma R. A., Flood Robert L.
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