Have entered multiple of J.G. Miller's "Living Systems" hypotheses as well as E. Goldsmith's (in "The Way") Gaian principles/hypotheses in my instant outline.
Will seek to instantiate various of either sets of principles with the purpose of better understanding problems and developmental/remedial schemes that are possible in various social systems. "How are we to turn around Gaian devolution" via various system theory infused approaches to social action.
See T. Wilken's weblog (http://radio.weblogs.com/0100682) and from there navigate to Futurepositive or Synearth
See wonderfully organized hypertext reference on systems-oriented thinking by Joslyn Turchin Heylighen (http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/TOC.html#CSTHINK) and David Clark's Hypergraphic presentation of structural side of Miller's theory.(http://www.srl.gatech.edu/education/ME3110/catalog/affinity.html)