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050 1 4 _aHM626
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245 0 0 _aCultural evolution :
_bsociety, technology, language, and religion /
_cedited by Peter J. Richerson and Morten H. Christiansen.
264 1 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_bMIT Press,
_c[2013]
264 4 _c�2013
300 _a1 online resource (498 pages) :
_billustrations.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
440 0 _aStr�ungmann Forum reports
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _tList of contributors -- Introduction / Peter J. Richerson and Morten H. Christiansen -- Cultural evolution of the structure of human groups -- Zoon politicon : the evolutionary roots of human sociopolitical -- Systems / Herbert Gintis and Carel van Schaik -- Human cooperation among kin and close associates may require / Sarah Mathew, Robert Boyd, and Matthijs Van Veelen -- The puzzle of human ultrasociality : how did large-scale complex societies evolve? / Peter Turchin -- Like me : a homophily-based account of human culture / Daniel Haun and Harriet Over -- Cultural evolution of the structure of human groups / Fiona M. Jordan, Rapporteur -- Carel van schaik, pieter fransis, herbert gintis, daniel haun, daniel j. hruschka, marco a. janssen, james a. kitts, laurent lehmann, sarah mathew, peter j. richerson, peter turchin, and polly wiessner -- The cultural evolution of technology and science -- The cultural evolution of technology : facts and theories / Robert Boyd, Peter Richerson, and Joseph Henrich -- Long-term trajectories of technological change / Stephen Shennan -- Neuroscience of technology / Dietrich Stout -- Scientific method as cultural innovation / Robert N. McCauley -- The cultural evolution of technology and science / Alex Mesoudi, Rapporteur, Kevin N. Laland, Robert Boyd, Briggs Buchanan, Emma Flynn, Robert N. McCauley, Jurgen Renn, Victoria Reyes-Garc�-a, Stephen Shennan, Dietrich Stout, and Claudio Tennie -- Cultural evolution of language -- The interplay of genetic and cultural factors in ongoing language evolution / Stephen C. Levinson and Dan Dediu -- Cultural evolution and language diversity / Nicholas Evans -- Language acquisition as a cultural process / Elena Lieven -- Phylogenetic models of language change: three new questions / Russell D. Gray, Simon J. Greenhill, and Quentin D. Atkinson -- Cultural evolution of language / Michael Cysouw, Rapporteur, Stephen C. Levinson, Andrea Baronchelli, Morten H. Christiansen, William Croft, Dan Dediu -- Nicholas evans, simon garrod, russell gray, anne kandler, and elena lieven -- The cultural evolution of religion -- The evolution of prosocial religions / Edward Slingerland, Joseph Henrich, and Ara Norenzayan -- Rethinking proximate causation and development in religious / Evolution -- Harvey whitehouse -- Religious prosociality: a synthesis -- Ara norenzayan, joseph henrich, and edward slingerland -- The cultural evolution of religion -- Bibliography -- Subject index.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aHuman evolution
_xReligious aspects.
650 0 _aSocial evolution.
650 0 _aTechnological innovations
_xSocial aspects.
655 0 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aChristiansen, Morten H.,
_d1963-
700 1 _aRicherson, Peter J.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_tCultural evolution.
_dCambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2013]
_hxi, 485 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
_kStr�ungmann forum reports
_z9780262019750
_w(OCoLC)842880357
_w(OCoLC)842884138
_w(DLC) 2013018994
797 2 _aebrary.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10791805
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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