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Evolving Complexity And Environmental Risk In The Prehistoric Southwest (Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity Proceedings)
Evolving Complexity And Environmental Risk In The Prehistoric Southwest - Santa Fe Institute Studies in the Sciences of Complexity Proceedings
Author: Joseph A. Tainter, Bonnie Bagley Tainter
Cultural behavior exhibits many of the features of complex adaptive systems, but is in some ways distinctive. Cultural complexity is enigmatic, improbable, and difficult to maintain. It constrains behavior, limits understanding of processes, and imposes economic burdens. The advantages of complexity are modified by human cognition and limited by...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780201870398
ISBN-10: 0201870398
Publication Date: 12/28/1995
Pages: 284
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Publisher: Westview Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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