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010 a| 2013025011;

020 a| 9781421412771 (hardcover : alk. paper);

020 z| 9781421412788 (electronic);

020 a| 1421412772 (hardcover : alk. paper);

020 z| 1421412780 (electronic);

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035 a| 40023883132;

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050 00 a| JZ1318b| .S366 2014;

082 00 a| 327.12| 23;

100 1 a| Schweller, Randall L.=| ^A399206;

245 10 a| Maxwell's demon and the golden apple :b| global discord in the new millennium /c| Randall L. Schweller.;

264 1 a| Baltimore, Maryland :b| The Johns Hopkins University Press,c| 2014.;

300 a| xiv, 196 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Includes index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : navigating the chaos of contemporary world politics : network vs. no-work -- Understanding the language of energy : why entropy does not herald doomsday -- Entropy as metaphor : pattern recognition, time's arrow, and the big chill -- The multidimensions of disorder : thermodynamics and world politics -- The role of emerging powers in the age of entropy, or, What happens when the sheriff leaves town and anonymous moves in -- How power diffusion works to a state's advantage : this is not your great-grandfather's multipolar world -- Rising entropy at the macro level : the world is not flat in purgatory -- Rising entropy at the micro level : information overload and the advent of truthiness -- Maxwell's demon and angry birds : big data to the rescue?;

650 0 a| World politicsy| 21st centuryx| Forecasting.=| ^A1057968;

650 0 a| International relationsx| Forecasting.=| ^A116394;

650 0 a| International organizationx| Forecasting.=| ^A16855;

650 0 a| Twenty-first centuryv| Forecasts.=| ^A422073;

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Maxwell's demon and the golden apple : global discord in the new millennium / Randall L. Schweller.

Author/creator	Schweller, Randall L.
Format	Book
Publication	Baltimore, Maryland : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Description	xiv, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	World politics--21st century. --Forecasting. International relations--Forecasting. International organization--Forecasting. Twenty-first century--Forecasts.

Contents	Introduction : navigating the chaos of contemporary world politics : network vs. no-work -- Understanding the language of energy : why entropy does not herald doomsday -- Entropy as metaphor : pattern recognition, time's arrow, and the big chill -- The multidimensions of disorder : thermodynamics and world politics -- The role of emerging powers in the age of entropy, or, What happens when the sheriff leaves town and anonymous moves in -- How power diffusion works to a state's advantage : this is not your great-grandfather's multipolar world -- Rising entropy at the macro level : the world is not flat in purgatory -- Rising entropy at the micro level : information overload and the advent of truthiness -- Maxwell's demon and angry birds : big data to the rescue?
General note	Includes index.
LCCN	2013025011
ISBN	9781421412771 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1421412772 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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