Contributions to CONFLICT M ANAGEMENT, PEACE ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT VOLUME 15 tT! GORDON BURT The Open University, UK United Kingdom - North America - Japan India — Malaysia — China CONTENTS FOREWORD ...

Conflict, Complexity and Mathematical Social Science provides a foundational mathematical approach to the modelling of social conflict. The book illustrates how theory and evidence can be mathematically deepened and how investigations grounded in social choice theory can provide the evidence...

The Wikipedia (2008) entry for mathematical sociology cites four books with ‘mathematical sociology’ in the title: Coleman (1964) , Fararo (1973) , Leik and Meeker (1975) and Bonacich (2008) . Fararo (1973, pp. 764–766) provides a guide to the literature in mathematical sociology covering...

The subject matter of psychology can be illustrated by addressing the questions, ‘who am I?’, ‘what do I spend my time doing?’ and ‘reflecting on my life, where have I come from and where am I going?’. I am a human being and also more generally an animal. I am a biological entity and...