The first institutional spheres in human societies : evolution and adaptations from foraging to the threshold of modernity /: evolution and adaptations from foraging to the threshold of modernity. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Seth Abrutyn and Jonathan H. Turner.
• Authors: Abrutyn, Seth; Turner, Jonathan H
• Contents: Introduction On the Origins of Human Capacities Selection as the Force Driving Institutional Evolution Building Human Institutions The Dynamics of Institutional Autonomy The First Human Institution: The Evolution of the Nuclear Family and Kinship The Elaboration of Kinship The Emergence of Polity in Human Societies The Increasing Autonomy of Polity The Emergence of Religion Religious Evolution and Religious Autonomy The Emergence of Economy The Emergence of Law Legal Autonomy and the Expanding Institutional Infrastructure Institutional Evolution To The Brink of Modernity Institutional Evolution and Stratification The Evolved Institutional Order and the West Bibliography
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 306; Social institutions; Social structure; Sociology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000471243; 9781000471229; 9781003224433
• Related ISBNs: 9781032124131; 9781032124087
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