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In “Politics and Culture in an Age of Austerity” Amitai Etzioni argues that human contentment is perhaps best found outside of the high-growth, high-consumption paradigm

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Oleg Komlik

The Great Recession forced many people around to cut back on consumption and is one reason that drives the rise of right-wing forces. One response to the downturn has been a call for a return to high-level growth and consumption of goods. By contrast, … Continue reading →

Posted in Papers | Tagged consumption, Culture, growth, social interactions, social networks | Leave a comment

Epinets: a new way of thinking about social networks

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Oleg Komlik

A new book Epinets: the Epistemic Structure and Dynamics of ‪Social Networks‬ presents a new way to think about social networks, which focuses on the knowledge that underlies our social interactions. Guiding readers through the web of beliefs that networked individuals … Continue reading →

Posted in Books | Tagged game theory, networks, social interactions, social networks | Leave a comment

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