Islands of Order - (Princeton Studies in Complexity) by J Stephen Lansing & Murray P Cox (Paperback)

Islands of Order is a groundbreaking book that uses complexity science to unlock new possibilities for understanding how societies change over time.

Drawing on decades of fieldwork in the Malay Archipelago, Lansing and Cox combine ethnographic research with cutting-edge models of change to reveal the dynamics that shape these societies.

From colonization to language to hierarchy, this book provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the complex systems that govern human culture.

With an interactive companion website, Islands of Order is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to unlock the secrets of social science.