Economist Kenneth Boulding, an acclaimed social historian, theoretician, and visionary, has written a much anticipated sequel to his Ecodynamics: A New Theory of Societal Evolution (Sage, 1978). That highly lauded work, in applying the tenets of evolutionary theory to the social sciences, examined what patterns, if any, occur in the development of societies. In The World as a Total System, Boulding goes one analytical step further. He examines the...
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