A critical Discussion of Complexity Theory: How does 'Complexity Thinking' improve our Understanding of Politics and Policymaking?
In this article, we present a critical discussion of complexity theory. We ask: what does it really offer policy studies? We suggest that its stated advantages-- interdisciplinarity, theoretical novelty, and empirical advance--are generally exaggerated and based more on hope than experience. In that...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Bamberg Press
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Complexity, Governance & Networks |
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| Online Access: | https://ubp.uni-bamberg.de/ojs/index.php/cgn/article/view/56 |