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Social Dynamics

Dorian Ashwood

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Editora: Publifye

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Social dynamics, the study of how groups and societies function, is the central theme of Social Dynamics. This book explores the forces that shape collective action, influence, and social trends. It argues that understanding these dynamics is vital for predicting and guiding societal outcomes. Did you know that phenomena such as "group polarization" can cause groups to make more extreme decisions than individual members would make on their own? Or that the "diffusion of innovation" explains how new ideas and technologies spread through a population, sometimes rapidly transforming entire industries?

 
The book begins by introducing core concepts such as social influence and cultural norms, drawing upon historical examples. It then delves into group decision-making, the formation and impact of social trends, and the mechanisms through which individuals and groups exert influence. Using case studies, mathematical models, and network analysis, Social Dynamics presents a system-level perspective, viewing society as a complex adaptive system. This approach offers new insights into social change and potential unintended consequences, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking a deeper understanding of social behavior.
Disponível desde: 06/05/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 93 páginas.

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