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Cultural Evolution: How Darwinian Theory Can Explain Human Culture and Synthesize the Social Sciences Alex Mesoudi
Cultural Evolution: How Darwinian Theory Can Explain Human Culture and Synthesize the Social Sciences
Alex Mesoudi
Covering a range of topics, including fads, public policy, the spread of religion, and herd behavior in markets, this title shows that human culture is itself an evolutionary process that exhibits the key Darwinian mechanisms of variation, competition, and inheritance. It focuses on the ways cultural phenomena can be studied scientifically.
280 pages, 11 line drawings, 2 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226520445 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 230 × 155 × 16 mm · 428 g |
| Language | English |