The new evolutionary social science human nature, social behavior, and social change / [Texte imprimé] : edited by Heinz-Jürgen Niedenzu, Tamás Meleghy, Peter Meyer - Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, c2008 - 1 vol. (261 p.) ; 24 cm - Studies in comparative social science .

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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-Jorgen Niedenzu -- Structuralism and sociobiology : the missing link / Tams Meleghy -- A critical appraisal of Sanderson's Darwinian : conflict approach to human warfare / J.M. G. van der Dennen -- The rise of modern science and industrial 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

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Social evolution Human evolution Social Darwinism

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