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The evolution of cultural entities

by Michael Wheeler, John Ziman, Margaret A. Boden

This collection analyses the application of evolutionary theory to cultural systems including language, law, and economics. It examines whether biological principles of selection and replication provide a functional framework for understanding dynamics across the human sciences.

Accession 3422 ISBN — Publisher Oxford University Press
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