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The Eighth Day : Social Evolution as the Self-Organization of Energy /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Adams, Richard N. (Richard Newbold), 1924-2018 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 1988.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Preface; Introduction; 1. Preliminaries; Principles and Explanations; Anthropological Antecedents; Monism and Materialism; Studies of Energy and Society; 2. Energy Process; Energy Forms; Equilibrium and Dissipative Structures; Stability and Steady States; Appendix: Note on Odum's Energy Quality -- 3. Energy Dynamics; The Laws of Thermodynamics; Lotka's Principle; Minimum Dissipation Principle; Trigger-Flow Mechanisms and Principles; 4. Self-Organization; Introduction; Equilibrium Bases of Self-Organization; Autopoiesis; Perturbations; Self-Triggering 
505 0 |a Appendix: Order and Functional Organization5. Culture; Mental Self-Organization; Informational Dynamics; Cultural Process; Appendix: Energy and Values; 6. Domestication; Domestication? Why Bother?; Ecological and Human Controls; Human Dominance, Culture, and Power; Indigenous California Society; The Emergence of Social Hierarchies; Political and Ideological Implications; Notes; 7. Natural Selection; The Broader Issue; In Equilibrium Structures; Self-Organization of Dissipative Structures; Selection and Epistemology; 8. Boundary Dynamics; Social Boundaries; Energetic Boundaries 
505 0 |a Environments and Closure9. Civilization; The Meaning of Civilization -- Civilization as a Trigger; The Origins and Future of Civilization; Notes; 10. Humanities; The Classics; Free-Floating Triggers; 11. Expansion in Social Hierarchy: A Model; Social Survival Vehicles and Coaxal Structures; Novel and Secondary Constructions; The Emergence of Hierarchy: Work and Regulation; 12. Energy and Industrialization; Modeling Industrialization Expansion; The Energy Sector Model; Interactive Changes among Sectors; Expansion of the Regulatory Sector; Notes 
505 0 |a Postscript. Development and Contemporary Social EvolutionReferences; Index 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
650 7 |a Systemes auto-organises.  |2 ram 
650 7 |a Énergie.  |2 ram 
650 7 |a Évolution sociale.  |2 ram 
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650 7 |a Self-organizing systems.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01111791 
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650 7 |a SOCIAL SCIENCE  |x Anthropology  |x Physical.  |2 bisacsh 
650 6 |a Systemes auto-organises. 
650 6 |a Force et energie. 
650 6 |a Évolution sociale. 
650 0 |a Self-organizing systems. 
650 0 |a Force and energy. 
650 0 |a Social evolution. 
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