The Oblivion of Churchman's Plea for a Systems Approach to World Problems. II. The Rise of the Modern Constellation

Systemic Practice and Action Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-45

  Fuenmayor, Ramsés ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical systems thinking; Historical ontology; Interpretive systemology; Systems philosophy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035610061     PISSN: 1094429X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009531609983     Document Type: Article

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