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Human Nature and the Evolution of Society.
Questions for Discussion; References and Notes; 10. Power and Politics; Struggling for Power; Societies Without Bosses; Chiefs on the Horizon; Kings, Emperors, and Oriental Despots; Conclusion; Summary; Questions for Discussion; References and Notes; 11. Violence; Murder, He Wrote; Getting in Touch...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Westview Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Questions for Discussion; References and Notes; 10. Power and Politics; Struggling for Power; Societies Without Bosses; Chiefs on the Horizon; Kings, Emperors, and Oriental Despots; Conclusion; Summary; Questions for Discussion; References and Notes; 11. Violence; Murder, He Wrote; Getting in Touch with Our Inner Chimp; Killing Enemies: The Small Scale; Killing Enemies: The Large Scale; Summary; Questions for Discussion; References and Notes; 12. Race and Ethnicity; The Origins of Races; Racism Then and Now; Ethnic Primordialism; Summary; Questions for Discussion; References and Notes. If evolution has changed humans physically, has it also affected human behavior? Drawing on evolutionary psychology, sociobiology, and human behavioral ecology, Human Nature and the Evolution of Society explores the evolutionary dynamics underlying social life. In this introduction to human behavior and the organization of social life, Stephen K. Sanderson discusses traditional subjects like mating behavior, kinship, parenthood, status-seeking, and violence, as well as important topics seldom included in books of this type, especially gender, economies, politics, foo. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (465 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813349374 0813349370 0429499965 9780429499968 |