Robert L. Carneiro

Evolutionism In Cultural Anthropology (eBook, PDF)

A Critical History

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book traces the interaction of evolutionary thought and anthropological theory from Herbert Spencer to the twenty-first century, examining how the idea of evolution has continued to provide anthropology with a master principle around which a vast body of data can be organized and synthesized.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429969225
• Artikelnr.: 55264006

Autorenporträt

Carneiro, Robert L.

Inhaltsangabe

1 The Early History of Evolutionism
2 The Reconstruction of Cultural Evolution
3 The Characteristics of Cultural Evolution
4 The Determinants of Cultural Evolution
5 Anti
Evolutionism in the Ascendancy
6 Early Stages in the Reemergence of Evolutionism
7 Issues in Late Midcentury Evolutionism
8 Features of the Evolutionary Process
9 What Drives the Evolution of Culture?
10 Other Perspectives on Cultural Evolution
11 Elements of Evolutionary Formulations
12 Current Issues and Attitudes in the Study of Cultural Evolution