Cultural transmission and evolution: a quantitative approach
Auteur :
Cavalli-sforza, L L / Feldman, Marcus
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691082837
Date de publication :
21 mai 1981
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A number of scholars have found that concepts such as mutation, selection, and random drift, which emerged from the theory of biological evolution, may also explain evolutionary phenomena in other disciplines as well. Drawing on these concepts, Professors Cavalli-Sforza and Feldman classify and systematize the various modes of transmitting "culture