ISBN:
0521857716
,
0521674433
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vi, 197 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Order and Anarchy : Civil Society, Social Disorder and War
DDC:
303.6/2
Keywords:
Civil society
;
Social evolution
;
Violence
;
Social stability
;
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Abstract:
Studying civil society, the evolution of social relations, and the breakdown of social order, Order and Anarchy re-examines the role of violence in human social evolution. Drawing on anthropology, political science, and evolutionary theory, it offers a novel approach to understanding stability and instability in human society
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Civil society and social cohesion; Chapter 2 Self-interest and social evolution; Chapter 3 The breakdown of social order; Chapter 4 Warfare, biology and culture; References; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-192) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511617263
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