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1. Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences

   The state of the art

   By David Byrne, Gillian Callaghan

   For the past two decades, ‘complexity’ has informed a range of work across the social sciences. There are diverse schools of complexity thinking, and authors have used these ideas in a multiplicity of ways, from health inequalities to the organization of large scale firms. Some understand...

   To Be Published August 13th 2013 by Routledge
2. Social Exclusion

   Edited by David Byrne

   Series: Critical Concepts in Sociology

   Edited by a leading scholar in the field, this new title in the Routledge Major Works series, Critical Concepts in Sociology, is a four-volume collection of canonical and cutting-edge research on the intellectual origins and the development of ‘socal exclusion’, a critical concept in the social...

   Published August 4th 2008 by Routledge
3. Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences

   An Introduction

   By David Byrne

   Chaos and complexity are the new buzz words in both science and contemporary society. The ideas they represent have enormous implications for the way we understand and engage with the world. Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences introduces students to the central ideas which surround the chaos/...

   Published September 30th 1998 by Routledge