Abstract

This chapter presents a mathematical theory of social change; it pertains not to all forms of social change but rather to temporal changes in frequency distributions of persons within classifications defined by social roles and other social conditions. Since temporal changes in frequency distributions may depend on changes in transition rates, the latter necessarily are considered. The theory presented here is motivated by an interest in developing a modeling framework for the various annual or biennial

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