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Luhmann Explained is written by Hans-Georg Moeller and published by Open Court. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0812697510 (ISBN 10) and 9780812697513 (ISBN 13).
What are systems? What is society? What happens to human beings in a hypermodern world? This book is an introduction to Niklas Luhmann's social system theory which explains specific functions like economy and mass media from a cybernetic perspective. Integrating various schools of thought including sociology, philosophy and biology Luhmann Explained results in an overall analysis of "world society". Special attention is given to the present-day relevance of Luhmann's theory with respect to globalization, electronic mass media, ethics, and new forms of protest.