Accession Number:
AD0726961
Title:
A Model of Society to Use in Systematic Analysis and Management Planning for Societies under Stress: Further Development
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.
Corporate Author:
HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH INC MCLEAN VA
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Report Date:
1971-05-01
Pagination or Media Count:
134.0
Abstract:
The report describes further development of a systems model of society to be used as a tool in planning for societal recovery following nuclear attack. The basic elements of the system were presented in an earlier report, A Model of Society to Use in Systematic Analysis and Management Planning for Societies under Stress the present report emphasizes the needs systems-efforts equations of the societal model and covers in detail the general systemic implications of specific human needs implications for the consumer demand subsystem implications for the institution-building subsystem and general implications for recovery planning. The report concludes with a description of developments in the social sciences related to the potential of societal modeling.
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Subject Categories:
- Administration and Management
- Psychology
- Civil Defense