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Critical systems theory and critical theory of social systems: a plea for a necessary distinction

pp. 1-9
Rafael Alvear, Christoph Haker
2020-10-26
This paper analyses connections between systems theory and critical theory. Since current debates...

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Computational systems from the premises of social systems theory

51-62
Makena Marchesi
2025-12-19
This article investigates computational systems based on the epistemological premises of Niklas L...

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The individual-society relationship in Niklas Luhmann systems theory

56-67
Pedro Cárcamo Petridis
2020-06-10
This article is oriented around the inquiry about the type of relationship that exists between th...

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Industrial relations as an autopoietic system: approaches to the study of industrial relations from Niklas Luhmann's social sys...

56-72
Pablo Meier
2020-10-28
This article aims to locate the specific contribution of social systems theory in the heterogeneo...

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Self, body, and consciousness: affinities between enactivism, phenomenology and Luhmann’s systems theory

pp. 82-102
Francisco Xavier Morales Rodríguez
2023-09-28
This article introduces Niklas Luhmann's theory into current research on self-identity, exploring...

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A fructiferous dialogue between systems theory and phenomenology: the theorical and empirical proposal of the housing system

pp. 45-55
Fernando Campos-Medina, Iván Ojeda
2020-10-28
At the end of 20th century was developed a theoretical-methodological perspective in Chile –where...

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Functional differentiation, from the concept to an empirical context: systemic scales, structural levels, and syncretism among ...

pp. 15-38
Lucas Fucci Amato
2023-09-28

This paper intends to discuss the applicability of the concept of functional differentiation p...

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Social systems theory, studies on AI and algorithms

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Emerson Palmieri, Antônio Brasil Jr
2025-12-19
The objective of this text is to map a significant portion of academic literature on digital medi...

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Body and agency in the social systems theory

pp. 150-160
Hugo Cadenas
2023-09-28
This paper addresses the link between body and agency in the context of an underdevelopment of th...

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Disability and systems theory: the proposal of a diverse observation for a complex situation

pp. 65-77
Oscar Iván Parra Camacho, Verel Elvira Monroy Flores, Alberto Javier Ma...
2021-09-06
This paper theoretically develops disability in relation to the systems theory proposed by Niklas...

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Communication as an action and as an experience: an extended reformulation of the concept of self-simplification of social syst...

46-82
Sergio Pignuoli Ocampo
2019-05-13
The present work presents, reconstructs and reformulates the concept of self-simplifying of socia...

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Differentiation and dedifferentiation in the pandemic

pp. 81-96
Jorge Galindo
2023-12-28
The main goal of this paper is to focus on the pandemic to reflect on social dedifferentiation. T...

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On the concept of system: from the observation of the totality to the totality of the observation

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Guilherme Brandão
2012-05-07
This article analyzes the emergence of systemic paradigm in context of the evolution of the conce...

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Analysis of the relations between the ELN and the National Government from the Systems Theory (1965–1973)

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Francesco Mancuso, Luisa Fernanda García Vargas, María Camila Martínez ...
2024-12-18
The political and military characteristics of the Ejercito de Liberación Nacional (ELN) have made...

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The Anti-Vaccine Movement in Mexico, in the Context of COVID-19. An Analysis from Luhmann's Theory of Social Systems

pp. 44-63
Edgar Guerra
2023-12-28
This chapter examines the resurgence of the anti-vaccine movement in Mexico amid the COVID-19 pan...

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Observations from social systems theory to the educational inclusion of children with disabilities

pp. 40-51
Ossandón Pérez Ossandón Pérez
2022-10-13

The purpose of this essay is to address the inclusion of children with disabilities in the edu...

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Base anarchy: interaction, relationship, and anti-essentialism in social systems theory

pp. 25-32
Fabrício Neves
2020-10-27
In this paper, I seek to bring the theory of social systems closer to the most recent discussions...

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Human rights and systems theory

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Robinson Lobos
2020-06-10
The article argues that human rights concept is problematic for systems theory since it focuses o...

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Towards an environmental education for a complex society. An analysis from the social systems theory

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Catalina Amigo, Julio Labraña, Julián Cortés, Esteban Gómez, Jenny More...
2019-05-13
As a result of the multiple ecological problems affecting contemporary society, environmental edu...

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Sociological Aspects of the Concept of Perception in Social Systems Theory

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Lionel Lewkow
2014-09-05
The aim of this article is to reconstruct and draft a concept of perception in the frame of Nikla...

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The Systemic Refoundation of Sociology or the Eternal Narcissism of Sociological Theory

31-54
Rafael Alvear
2024-12-18
In the book Social Systems, Niklas Luhmann announces a paradigm shift within system theory which ...

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Functional differentiation of society and actor-centered institutionalism: Building an analytical tool for international studies

pp. 37-62
Nelson Paulus Santibáñez
2024-08-01
Considering International Studies as a complex transdisciplinary field, the aim is to build a ver...

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The Theory of Functional Differentiation in the Horizon of Its Criticisms

1-29
Armin Nassehi
2011-06-25
The theory of functional differentiation can be regarded as one of the oldest concepts in the fie...

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On the Genesis of World Society: Innovations and Mechanisms

1-16
Rudolf Stichweh
2012-04-26
The essay, first of all, tries to give a very brief historical and explanatory answer to the ques...

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Covid-19 as a Mean of Emerging Structural Coupling in Tourism. Review from Functional Systems

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Mario Alberto Enríquez Martínez, Diana Vázquez Ramírez
2024-12-18
The study of tourism in the second half of the twentieth century focuses on systemic thinking, ex...

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Mass Media and News as Sociological Objects of Study of Sociology in the Perspective of Niklas Luhmann’s Operational Constructi...

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Gastón Becerra, Vanessa Arreyes
2013-05-02
This article presents a critical and synthetic view of the theory of the so-called "Mass Media" s...

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Organizational coordination from the theory of social systems: proposal of typologies from a case study in programs of the prot...

pp. 38-64
Sofía Salinas Fuentealba, Antonieta Urquieta Álvarez, Julio Labraña
2021-09-06
The concept of coordination has become a central point in the efforts and reflections on the poss...

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Religious Variations in Western and Latin American Christianity: An Observation from Social Systems Theory

106-132
Cecilia Dockendorff
2016-05-02
The complexity of contemporary society forces sociology to progressively refine its theoretical a...

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Semantics Of The Childhood Concept

pp. 107-125
Mariana Quiroz
2024-08-01
The problem of semantics concerns the way in which society is described and, therefore, how the s...

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The legal decision in times of the pandemic: systemic observations

pp. 39-54
Artur Stamford da Silva
2023-09-28
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government of Brazil, a publicly and avowedly denialist...

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Towards Observation of a Next Society: An Interview with Dirk Baecker

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Felipe Pérez-Solari, Julio Labraña
2013-08-06
Dirk Baecker has been recognized as one of the most prominent German sociologists with important ...

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Debt system as Luhmann’s social system

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Rodrigo Souza
2025-06-24
Public debt is the core of a country's public finances. The advance of financialisation makes thi...

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Measuring time, valuing temporality. Conceptual and methodological analysis of time and temporality surveys in Chile

pp. 1-23
Mauro Basaure, Pedro Güell, Evelyn Larenas, Maya Zilveti, Martina Yopo ...
2021-12-28
There are few instruments in Chile aimed specifically at measuring the time dimension of social l...

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Rethinking Organizational Boundaries via Luhmann’s Theory of Organized Systems

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Maria Pilar Opazo, Dario Rodriguez
2017-05-29
This article examines how Luhmann's theory of organized systems can be used to expand our underst...

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The Totalitarian Power: The Case of the Bolivarian Revolution

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José J. Blanco
2016-05-02
Political science, history and philosophy have focused their attention at one of the most strikin...

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The Sociopoietic Research Program: An Interview with Marcelo Arnold

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Juan Pablo Ávila
2015-05-10
Marcelo Arnold is considered one of the most influential scholars in the field of social systems ...

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Tourism as a social system: theoretical contrasts between Talcott Parsons and Niklas Luhmann

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Edgar Romario Aranibar Ramos, Miguel Angel Demetrio Olarte Pacco
2025-06-24
Tourism, beyond its economic dimension, represents a complex social phenomenon that requires comp...

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Anti-vaccines in Mexico as a protest system

pp. 55-66
Claudia Elisa López Miranda
2023-09-28
The article analyzes whether the anti-vaccine movements in Mexico during the COVID crisis can be ...

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From von Bertalanffy to Luhmann: Deconstruction of the Concept “Agroecosystem” through Systemic Generations

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Lorena Casanova, Juan Martínez, Silvia López, Gustavo López
2016-09-03
Systems thinking contributed to the origin of agroecological thought, which had as primordial the...

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Education as a guaranty of equality or inequality in the modern society: observations from social systems theory

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Julio Labraña
2012-04-26
The sociology of education is one of the oldest specialties on the sociological theory. Derived f...

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Elements for a sociology of data, datafication, and big data

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Gastón Becerra
2025-12-19
This article analyzes the phenomenon of big data from a sociological perspective, using Social Sy...

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The inevitable ecological transition and the desirable just transition

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Ezio Costa Cordella
2025-06-24
This article analyzes the concept of ecological transition and its use in the generation of publi...

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The Finnish Training System. An Analysis of the General Theory of Social Systems

166-183
Elia Gutiérrez Martínez
2024-12-18
This research advance analyzes the Finnish educational system, being education in Finland one of ...

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Governance of Pandemics: why was it so easy?: A proposal for the study of COVID-19 and climate change

pp. 1-18
Marco Billi
2023-12-28
We propose to compare the pandemics and climate change from the point of view of the governance c...

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Resilience and organization: Innovation as a challenge for universities

pp. 1-10
Anahi Urquiza, Julio Labraña, Beatriz Rahmer, Francisca Puyol, Angel Al...
2023-08-25
Innovation has become a central dimension of contemporary universities. However, there are still ...

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Inclusion and social exclusion from Luhmann’s art theory

pp. 52-69
Sandra Soria Cortés
2022-10-13
This article investigates the specific form adopted by the communication of art as a social syste...

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Towards a cosmic sociology: can only human consciousnesses irritate communication?

pp. 1-20
Julio Labraña, Marco Billi
2022-10-13
The discussions on the links among the social and the non-social, particularly those on the condi...

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Systemic integration and the need for de-integration in pandemic times

pp. 1-18
Elena Esposito
2021-09-06
The paper argues, referring to systems theory, that the problem of our functionally differentiate...

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The functional differentiation of society and its structural conditions to face the COVID-19 pandemic

pp. 60-70
Julio Labraña, Sergio Pignuoli Ocampo, Daniela Thumala- Dockendorff, Ma...
2020-12-31
COVID-19 has produced intense public communication on a global level. Social sciences have reacte...

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The code inclusion/exclusion and the persistence of integration in Latin American populism

pp. 47-59
Mario Poblete
2020-12-31
Over the last two decades, populism has been mainly studied from discursive approaches, which und...

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Global inequality and systems theory: an historical approach

pp. 10-24
Mauricio Casanova
2020-10-27
This article analyzes historical relationships between the functional differentiation of the econ...

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Applying a Distinction. A Systemic-Constructivist Program for Qualitative Social Science Research

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Anahí Urquiza, Marco Billi, Tomas Leal
2017-09-11
At least since the XVIII century, the ‘problem of induction’, that is, how to justify the abstrac...

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The Emergence of Clientelistic Networks in Latin America: A Theoretical Perspective

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Carlos Hoevel, Aldo Mascareño
2016-05-02
Clientelistic networks have been a regular research topic in Latin American scholarship, particul...

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Algorithms of society

8-29
Antônio Luz Costa
2025-12-19
This article analyzes how the understanding that society develops about itself, as it self-descri...

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Governance, crisis, and unintended consequences in international security systems

pp. 78-106
Luis Umbría Acosta
2024-08-01
This article examines the production of governance for the management of risks and perils that af...

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Is Health a Functional System? Outline of a Systemic Codification of Health

pp. 11-35
Juan Miguel Chávez Albarrán, Francisco Mujica Coopman
2023-08-25
This article seeks to explore whether is possible to conceive health as a functional system (acco...

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The modus operandi of the science of society

45-55
Juan Pablo Ávila
2020-06-10
The aim of the following article is to reconstruct how in evolutionary terms the science of socie...

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Social innovation: structural strengths and restraints, an observation from social systems theory

52–68
Diego Verdejo
2019-11-01
This research aimed to know how social innovation initiatives can be stabilized in the terms prop...

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Education as a System: An Interview with Raf Vanderstraeten

104-115
Julio Labraña
2015-05-10
Both inside and outside of academic circles there is a debate on the possibilities of education, ...

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The Scientific Knowledge as Social Construction: Observations over the Case of HIV/AIDS from Social Systems‘ General Theory Dis...

12-48
Karla Hernández
2015-05-10
The objective of this paper is to problematize the scientific knowledge from a sociological persp...

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