The first institutional spheres in human societies : evolution and adaptations from foraging to the threshold of modernity /
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Author / Creator: | Abrutyn, Seth, author. |
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Imprint: | New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022. ©2022 |
Description: | x, 472 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Evolutionary analysis in the social sciences Evolutionary analysis in the social sciences. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12777440 |
Other authors / contributors: | Turner, Jonathan H., author. |
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ISBN: | 9781032124131 103212413X 9781032124087 1032124083 9781003224433 9781000471243 9781000471229 |
Summary: | "This book expands a foundational definition of the institution, one which locates them as the basic building blocks of human societies - as structural and cultural machines for survival that make it possible to pass precious knowledge from one generation to the next, ensuring the survival of our species"-- |
Other form: | ebook version : 9781000471243 |
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