The Idea of "Advancement" in Theories of Social Evolution and Development

1979 ◽  
Vol 85 (3) ◽  
pp. 489-515 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mark Granovetter
Keyword(s):  
Social Evolution ◽  
Evolution And Development

People-Oriented Web

2011 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 53-72
Author(s):  
Jiming Liu
Keyword(s):  
Case Studies ◽  
Knowledge Creation ◽  
Social Evolution ◽  
Practical Wisdom ◽  
Illustrative Case ◽  
New Paradigm ◽  
Research Directions ◽  
Evolution And Development ◽  
The People ◽  
Research Themes

This article outlines the scope of the people-oriented Wisdom Web, which would enable users to gain and share practical wisdom and seamless knowledge. It highlights the motivation and benefits of such a paradigm, demonstrating how it could drive knowledge creation as well as scientific and social evolution and development. The new paradigm of Autonomy-Oriented Computing is discussed. Furthermore, it provides several representatives research themes as well as promising research directions in this grand undertaking, with illustrative case studies.

Readings in Social Evolution and Development.

1972 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 58
Author(s):  
Roy E. Carter ◽  
S. N. Eisenstadt
Keyword(s):  
Social Evolution ◽  
Evolution And Development
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