Ecological-Evolutionary Theory - Principles And Applications

Informationen zum Autor Gerhard Lenski Klappentext A stunning new book by the most influential proponent of ecological and evolutionary explanations of human societies. Zusammenfassung A stunning new book by the most influential proponent of ecological and evolutionary explanations of human societies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I Principles; Chapter 1 Evolutionary Theory: An Introduction; Chapter 2 Problem and Method; Chapter 3 The Biological Foundations of Human Societies; Chapter 4 Determinants of the Characteristics of Individual Societies: The Independent Variables; Chapter 5 Characteristics of Sets of Societies; Chapter 6 Characteristics of the Global System of Societies; Chapter 7 Ecological-Evolutionary Theory and Its Alternatives: A Comparison; Part II Applications; Part 3 Introduction to Part II; Chapter 8 The Origins and Early Development of Ancient Israel; Chapter 9 The Rise of the West; Chapter 10 Trajectories of Development among Societies, Patrick D. Nolan; Chapter 11 An Experiment That Failed; Part III Epilogue; Chapter 12 Retrospect and Prospect;

Product details

• Authors: Gerhard Lenski, Lenski Gerhard
• Publisher: Paradigm Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.10.2005
• EAN: 9781594511011
• ISBN: 978-1-59451-101-1
• No. of pages: 253
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Social impact of environmental issues