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In this collection of essays, historians discuss the applications of evolutionary theory to cultural, social, economic and political phenomena. Contributors include anthropologist Donald Brown, archaeologist Albert Naccache and demographer Noel Bonneuil.

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Chapter 1 An Interdisciplinary Paradigm Shift Chapter 2 History and the Scientific World View Chapter 3 A Brief History of Evolution Chapter 4 Evolving toward History Chapter 5 Human Nature and History Chapter 6 Evolutionary Theory and Group Selection: The Question of Warfare Chapter 7 Evolutionary Theory of History Chapter 8 Darwinizing History: The Evolution of Power in Russia Chapter 9 On the Role of Mathematical Biology in Contemporary Historiography Chapter 10 History, Differential Inclusions, and Narrative Chapter 11 Does Culture Evolve? Chapter 12 On the Problem of Laws in Nature and History: A Comparison

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      Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
      Publication Date: 14/07/2002
      ISBN13: 9780742521605, 978-0742521605
      ISBN10: 0742521605

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In this collection of essays, historians discuss the applications of evolutionary theory to cultural, social, economic and political phenomena. Contributors include anthropologist Donald Brown, archaeologist Albert Naccache and demographer Noel Bonneuil.

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 An Interdisciplinary Paradigm Shift Chapter 2 History and the Scientific World View Chapter 3 A Brief History of Evolution Chapter 4 Evolving toward History Chapter 5 Human Nature and History Chapter 6 Evolutionary Theory and Group Selection: The Question of Warfare Chapter 7 Evolutionary Theory of History Chapter 8 Darwinizing History: The Evolution of Power in Russia Chapter 9 On the Role of Mathematical Biology in Contemporary Historiography Chapter 10 History, Differential Inclusions, and Narrative Chapter 11 Does Culture Evolve? Chapter 12 On the Problem of Laws in Nature and History: A Comparison

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