TY - GEN AU - Geyer, Robert. AU - Rihani, Samir, TI - Complexity and public policy: a new approach to twenty-first century politics, policy and society SN - 9780415556620 U1 - 320.6 G338C 22 PY - 2010/// PB - Routledge KW - Policy sciences KW - Political planning KW - Complexity (Philosophy) KW - Terrorism KW - Prevention KW - System theory KW - European Union countries KW - Social policy KW - Planning N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-210) and index; 1. From orderly to complexity science -- 2. Concepts of complexity -- 3. Tools of complexity -- 4. Politics -- 5. Health -- 6. The international arena -- 7. Development -- 8. Planning dreams into nightmares: the Iraq adventure -- 9. Exploding the myths of terrorism -- 10. Conclusion: Towards a complex and humane public policy for the twenty-first century ER -