ISBN:
9781351173889
,
9781351173858
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 467 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Evolutionary analysis in the social sciences
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.4
Keywords:
Human ecology
;
Human evolution Philosophy
;
Social ecology
;
Social evolution Philosophy
;
Human ecology
;
Human evolution ; Philosophy
;
Social ecology
;
Social evolution ; Philosophy
Abstract:
A brief history of evolutionary analysis in sociology -- The continuing sociological tradition -- Can functionalism be saved? : toward a more viable form of evolutionary thinking -- Stage-model theories of societal evolution -- Inter-societal models of societal evolution -- New forms of ecological theorizing in evolutionary sociology -- Darwinian analysis and alternatives -- The evolution of social behavior by natural selection -- The rise of sociobiology -- Sociobiology and human behavior -- Evolutionary psychology and the search for the adapted mind -- The limitations of darwinian analysis -- New models of natural selection in socio-cultural evolution -- New darwinian approaches within sociology -- New forms of comparative sociology : what primates can tell sociology about humans? -- In search of human nature : using the tools of cross-species comparative analysis -- The evolution of the human brain: applications of neurosociology -- Cross-species comparative sociology -- Cross-species analysis of megasociality -- Behavioral and interpersonal basis of megasociality : evidence from primates -- Epilogue: prospect for a new evolutionary sociology -- Bibliography -- Index.
DOI:
10.4324/9781351173889
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