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Emergence of Social Conventions and Trends
Research suggests that networks of locally interacting individuals can unintentionally self-organize to produce a global coordination and convergence towards typical conventions and signals of status, rather than relying on formal institutions like centralized authority or leadership.
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This podcast discusses how networks of locally interacting individuals can self-organize to produce a global coordination and trend towards typical conventions and signals of status and in-groupness, without the need for formal institutions or centralized authority.
33:32 - 42:32 (08:59)
Summary
This podcast discusses how networks of locally interacting individuals can self-organize to produce a global coordination and trend towards typical conventions and signals of status and in-groupness, without the need for formal institutions or centralized authority.