Individuals, Relationships and Culture

Klappentext This book offers an original way of bridging the gap between what biologists and social scientists have to say about human behaviour. Zusammenfassung Both biologists and social scientists have much to say about human behaviour. Yet attempts to combine their approaches to provide a deeper understanding of human nature have not so far been generally successful. First published in 1987! this book offered an original way of bridging the gap between them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. The biological perspective; 2. The relationships perspective; 3. The study of immediate causation - some implications of a relationships approach; 4. Development - organism and environment; 5. Development - the individual and relationships; 6. Universal individual characteristics; 7. Interindividual relationships; 8. The dialectics with higher levels; 9. How far is the concept of adaptedness useful at the higher levels?; Epilogue; Bibliography; Indices.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert A. Hinde
• Con la collaborazione di: Jack Goody (Editore), Geoffrey Hawthorn (Editore)
• Editore: External catalogues UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 11.08.2009
• EAN: 9780521348447
• ISBN: 978-0-521-34844-7
• Serie: London Mathematical Society Le
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia teorica