Borrowed knowledge chaos theory and the challenge of learning across disciplines / Stephen H. Kellert.
| Author/creator | Kellert, Stephen H. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, |
| Description | x, 292 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What was chaos theory, and why would people want to borrow it? -- Disciplinary pluralism -- The rhetorical functions of borrowing and the uses of disciplinary prestige -- Motivating methodological change -- Metaphorical chaos -- How to criticize a metaphor -- Facts, values, and intervention -- Beautiful chaos? -- Postmodern chaos and the challenge of pluralism. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-281) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008011080 |
| ISBN | 0226429784 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780226429786 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |