Methods for human history : studying social, cultural, and biological evolution

Methods for human history : studying social, cultural, and biological evolution / Patrick Manning.

This book presents a concise yet comprehensive survey of methods used in the expanding studies of human evolution, paying particular attention to new work on social evolution. The first part of the book presents principal methods for the study of biological, cultural, and social evolution, plus migr...

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Päätekijä: Manning, Patrick, 1941- (Tekijä)
Aineistotyyppi: E-kirja
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
Aiheet:
Social evolution > Research > Methodology.
Human evolution > Research > Methodology.
Historiography.
Civilization > History.
historiography.
Civilization
Historiography
History
Linkit:Click for online access
Sisällysluettelo:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I: Methods for Human History
  • 2. Human Evolution: Biological, Cultural, and Social
  • 3. Physical Science and Biological Coevolution
  • 4. Systems and Information Science
  • 5. Behavior of Individuals and Groups
  • 6. Study of Human Institutions
  • 7. Emotions and Human Nature Part II: Disciplines and Theories
  • 8. Disciplines and their Evolution
  • 9. Natural Selection in an Imperial Era, 1850-1945
  • 10. DNA in a Progressive Era, 1945-1980
  • 11. Ecology and Society in a Neoliberal Era, 1980-2010
  • 12. Cross-Disciplinary Analysis in Global Tension, 2010-2020.

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