World-systems theory (also known as world-systems analysis or the world-systems perspective) is a multidisciplinary approach to world history and social...

applied to other systems at every level of nesting, and in a wide range of fields for achieving optimized equifinality. General systems theory is about developing...

A world-system is a socioeconomic system, under systems theory, that encompasses part or all of the globe, detailing the aggregate structural result of...

equations are employed, the theory is called continuous dynamical systems. From a physical point of view, continuous dynamical systems is a generalization of...

thermodynamics, and evolutionary theory. This concept was expanded upon with the advent of information theory and subsequently systems theory. Today the concept has...

Systems theory in archaeology is the application of systems theory and systems thinking in archaeology. It originated with the work of Ludwig von Bertalanffy...

The interstate system is a concept used within world-systems theory to describe the system of state relationships that arose either as a concomitant process...

contexts, enabling systems change. Systems thinking draws on and contributes to systems theory and the system sciences. The term system is polysemic: Robert...

Social systems theory may refer to one of the following theories: Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems Actor–network theory, a theoretical and methodological...

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structures, and practices. The theory views the world system as a social system with a cultural framework called world polity, which encompasses and influences...

Ecological systems theory is a broad term used to capture the theoretical contributions of developmental psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner. Bronfenbrenner...

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Control theory is a field of control engineering and applied mathematics that deals with the control of dynamical systems in engineered processes and...

complex sociotechnical systems. The term sociotechnical systems was coined by Eric Trist, Ken Bamforth and Fred Emery, in the World War II era, based on...

Wallerstein refined the Marxist aspect of the theory and expanded on it, to form world-systems theory. World Systems Theory is also known as WST and aligns closely...

Abstract systems theory (also see: formal system) Action Theory Adaptive systems theory (also see: complex adaptive system) Applied general systems theory (also...

and potential migrants who hope to achieve that level of success. World-systems theory looks at migration from a global perspective. It explains that interaction...

Transition Theory as the two dominant approaches to the realist school of thought. Long Cycle Theory, espoused by George Modelski, and World Systems Theory, espoused...

others. World-systems theory has been heavily criticized from a number of angles. A common positivist critique was that world-systems theory tended towards...

A glossary of terms relating to systems theory. Adaptive capacity: An important part of the resilience of systems in the face of a perturbation, helping...

Nations (1948). The most influential IR theory work of the post-World War II era was Kenneth Waltz's Theory of International Politics (1979)[citation...

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expressed in its functioning. Systems are the subjects of study of systems theory and other systems sciences. Systems have several common properties...

environment. James Grier Miller's living systems theory is a general theory about the existence of all living systems, their structure, interaction, behavior...

isolated system is either of the following: a physical system so far removed from other systems that it does not interact with them. a thermodynamic system enclosed...

languages to peripheral positions. Besides, the world-systems theory also allowed the global language system to expand further. It focuses on the existence...

on World System Theory, August 1997 Carlos A. Martínez-Vela, World Systems Theory, paper prepared for the Research Seminar in Engineering Systems, November...

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systems and certain economic systems (for example, consider the meanings of the term "communism"). Many economic systems overlap each other in various...