Axelrod's excellent introduction to #complexity as it pertains to the #socialsciences . I took the Standing Ovation Problem article from this collection, and there are easily a dozen more open in tabs on my browser opened from this page that I can't wait to go through.

http://www2.econ.iastate.edu/tesfatsi/abmread.htm

It is unfortunate that they chose the acronym ABM, because Latour's Actor Network Theory is so much more fun.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor%E2%80%93network_theory

On-Line Guide for Newcomers to ABM (Axelrod and Tesfatsion)

On-Line Guide for Newcomers to. Agent-Based Modeling in the Social Sciences. Robert Axelrod and Leigh Tesfatsion. Last Updated: 19 February 2012. Site Maintained By: Leigh Tesfatsion: Professor of Eco…