The Theory of Cultural and Social Selection

by W.G. Runciman

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In The Theory of Cultural and Social Selection, W. G. Runciman presents an original and wide-ranging account of the fundamental process by which human cultures and societies come to be of the different kinds that they are. Drawing on and extending recent advances in neo-Darwinian evolutionary theory, Runciman argues that collective human behaviour should be analyzed as the acting-out of information transmitted at the three separate but interacting...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521136148

ISBN13:9780521136143

Release Date:December 2009

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:266 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Cultural Evolution Politics & Social Sciences Science & Math Social Science Social Sciences

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