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Uncertain Worlds
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Immanuel Wallerstein
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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Uncertain Worlds is the definitive presentation of the evolution of world-systems analysis from the point of view of its founder, Immanuel Wallerstein. Few theo
Picturing the Uncertain World
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Howard Wainer
Categories: Computers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-30 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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From the publisher. This book explores how graphs can serve as maps to guide us when the information we have is ambiguous or incomplete. Using a visually divers
Acting in an Uncertain World
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Michel Callon
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-21 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A call for a new form of democracy in which “hybrid forums” composed of experts and laypeople address such sociotechnical controversies as hazardous waste,
Public Policy in an Uncertain World
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: Charles F. Manski
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-14 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Manski argues that public policy is based on untrustworthy analysis. Failing to account for uncertainty in an uncertain world, policy analysis routinely mislead
Rational Choice in an Uncertain World
Language: en
Pages: 393
Authors: Reid Hastie
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: SAGE

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In the Second Edition of Rational Choice in an Uncertain World the authors compare the basic principles of rationality with actual behaviour in making decisions