Suitable for any postgraduate or new researcher who is interested in a career in the social sciences, this title describes the skills needed for success in moving from being a student to becoming an academic or professional social scientist. It offers an insider's view of how to make the transition.
Suitable for any postgraduate or new researcher who is interested in a career in the social sciences, this title describes the skills needed for succe...
The most exciting and productive areas of academic inquiry are often where the interests of two disciplines meet. This is certainly the case for the subject of this book, originally published in 1994, which explores the contribution that computer-based modelling and artificial intelligence can make to understanding fundamental issues in social science. Simulating Societies shows how computer simulations can help to clarify theoretical approaches, contribute to the evaluation of alternative theories, and illuminate one of the major issues of the social sciences: how social phenomena can...
The most exciting and productive areas of academic inquiry are often where the interests of two disciplines meet. This is certainly the case for the s...
