The new evolutionary social science : human nature, social behavior, and social change /: human nature, social behavior, and social change. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Heinz-Jürgen Niedenzu, Tamás Meleghy, Peter Meyer.
• Other Names: Niedenzu, Heinz-Jürgen; Meleghy, Tamás, 1941-; Meyer, Peter, 1941-
• Contents: The impact of Darwinism on sociology : an historical and critical overview / Stephen K. Sanderson -- Social evolution and human action : a commentary on Sanderson's Darwinian conflict theory / Michael Schmid -- Metaphysical materialism : some critical remarks on Sanderson's The evolution of human sociality / Nico Wilterdink -- Darwinian conflict theory : alternative theoretical strategy or unifying paradigm for contemporary sociology? / Rosemary L. Hopcroft -- Reflections on Sanderson's evolutionary approaches / Christoph Antweiler -- Why should Marvin Harris meet Charles Darwin? A reply to Sanderson's critique of cultural materialism / Khaled Hakami -- Cooperation without coercion? Responses to Sanderson's conflict perspective / Peter Meyer -- Darwinian conflict theory and human creativity / Heinz-Jürgen Niedenzu -- Structuralism and sociobiology : the missing link / Tamás Meleghy -- A critical appraisal of Sanderson's Darwinian conflict approach to human warfare / Johan M.G. van der Dennen -- The rise of modern science and technology : a test case of Sanderson's evolutionary model of human society / C.R. Hallpike -- Emile Durkheim versus Edward Westermarck : an uneven match / J.P. Roos -- What is "baby fever"? Contrasting evolutionary explanations of proceptive behavior / Anna Rotkirch -- Class mobility, environment, and genes : a Darwinian conflict analysis / Frank Salter -- The two transitions in the evolution of human sociality / W.G. Runciman -- Human sociality, communication, and media : an evolutionary perspective / Peter M. Hejl -- Darwinian conflict theory and evolutionary sociology : a reply to critics and fellow travelers / Stephen K. Sanderson.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (270 pages)
• Subjects: 303.4; Social evolution; Human evolution; Social Darwinism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317255475
• Related ISBNs: 131725547X
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