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269 | Sahar Heydari Fard on Complexity, Justice, and Social Dynamics

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Unraveling Cultural Dynamics and Change

This chapter examines the interplay between cultural practices, social dynamics, and inequity, using historical foot binding as a case study. It highlights the complex challenges in altering entrenched traditions and the role of collective action in enacting social change. Additionally, the discussion incorporates game theory to analyze cooperation and the effects of individual decisions within a broader societal context.

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