TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schweller,Randall L.
TI  - Maxwell's demon and the golden apple: global discord in the new millennium 
SN  - 9781421412788
AV  - JZ1318 .M399 2014
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Baltimore, Maryland
PB  - The Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - World politics
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Forecasting
KW  - International relations
KW  - International organization
KW  - Twenty-first century
KW  - Forecasts
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 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?; 2; b
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