First institutional spheres in human societies, the: evolution and adaptations from foraging to the threshold of modernity

Auteur :
Abrutyn, Seth / Turner, Jonathan
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032124087
Date de publication :
16 mars 2022
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
399 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.