Feedback Thought in Social Science and Systems Theory

by George P. Richardson

This is a study of a method of thinking in the social sciences known as the loop concept. This concept underlies the notions of feedback and circular causality. The author attempts to illuminate the significance of classical and contemporary feedback thinking in social science and social policy.

380 pages, Hardcover

Published March 1, 1991

Reviews

[Hamilton Carvalho · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent review of several streams of theories and approaches using the concept of feedback, written by one of the main names in the system dynamics field.