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Multilevel Selection

Theoretical Foundations, Historical Examples, and Empirical Evidence
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
359 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am03.09.20211st ed. 2020
This book embeds a novel evolutionary analysis of human group selection within a comprehensive overview of multilevel selection theory, a theory wherein evolution proceeds at the level of individual organisms and collectives, such as human families, tribes, states, and empires.mehr
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KlappentextThis book embeds a novel evolutionary analysis of human group selection within a comprehensive overview of multilevel selection theory, a theory wherein evolution proceeds at the level of individual organisms and collectives, such as human families, tribes, states, and empires.
Zusammenfassung
Provides new empirical evidence for human group selection

Demonstrates how groups balance external threat against internal dissolution

Accomplishes a comprehensive treatment of multilevel selection theory

Follows the principles of gene-culture coevolution in positing a dynamic interplay between cultural and genetic selection
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-030-49522-0
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2021
Erscheinungsdatum03.09.2021
Auflage1st ed. 2020
Seiten359 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenLII, 359 p. 19 illus., 10 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.49995949

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. An Intellectual History of Multilevel Selection from Darwin to Dawkins.- 2. An Intellectual History of Multilevel Selection: Reformulation and Resuscitation.- 3. Theoretical Foundations of Multilevel Selection Among Humans.- 4. Aggregation: From Ethnic and Regional Competition to Group Selection at the Level of States and Nations.- 5. Growth, Maintenance, Control, and Competition.- 6. Decline.- 7. The Collapse and Regeneration of Complex Societies.- 8. Chimpanzee Intercommunity Conflict: Fitness Outcomes, Power Imbalances, and Multilevel Selection.- 9. Lethal Intergroup Competition in Non-State Societies: From Small-Scale Raids to Large-Scale Battles.- 10. The Sociopolitical Integrity of the Roman State: Intragroup Competition, Intergroup Competition, and Economic Dynamics.- 11. Dear Enemies: French and English Power Ratios.- 12. Expansion, Fission, and Decline: England and Anglo America.mehr

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Autor

Steven C. Hertler is a licensed examining psychologist and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at the College of Saint Elizabeth, USA.
Aurelio José Figueredo is Professor of Psychology, Family Studies and Human Development at the University of Arizona, USA. Dr. Figueredo also serves as Director of the Ethology and Evolutionary Psychology (EEP) Laboratory.
Mateo Peñaherrera-Aguirre is a Ph.D. candidate in the Cognitive and Neural Systems Program and a researcher at the University of Arizona, USA.