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PHYSICS OF SOCIETY A selection of articles and presentations about physics of society by Philip Ball   The physical modelling of society - a historical perspective: a talk presented at Messina, Sicily (2001) and subsequently published in Physica A 314, 1-14 (2002). View as webpage or download PDF The physics of society: a talk delivered at the London School of Economics, March 2003. View as webpage or download PDF or download Word Doc.+ Powerpoint (ZIP file 907Kb)   BBC - Radio 4 - The Material World 12/02/2004 Philip discusses his book Critical Mass with science presenter Quentin Cooper and economist Paul Ormerod. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radi.../thematerialworld_20040212.shtml "The physical modelling of human social systems" a review in ComPlexUs 1, 190, published November 2004. [pdf available for download] "Culture crash" a review of the state of econophysics published in Nature 441, 686 (2006) [pdf available for download]