ISBN:
0521768934
,
0521745950
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9780521768931
,
9780521745956
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (ix, 239 p)
,
ill
,
24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Darwinian Sociocultural Evolution : Solutions to Dilemmas in Cultural and Social Theory
DDC:
303.401
Keywords:
Evolution (Biology)
;
Social Darwinism
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Addresses today's major dilemmas in social scientific theory from the modern Darwinian sociocultural evolutionary approach
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: a postmodern metanarrative; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 History: where did something come from?; 3 Necessity: why did it evolve?; 4 Competition, conflict and cooperation: why and how do they interact socially?; 5 The ideal and the material: the role of memes in evolutionary social science; 6 Micro and macro I: the problem of agency; 7 Micro and macro II: the problem of subjectivity; 8 Micro and macro III: the evolution of complexity and the problem of social structure; 9 Evolutionism and the future of the social sciences
Description / Table of Contents:
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Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511804755
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