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Explore the fundamental patterns of human history with Social Transformations: A General Theory of Historical Development. In this work, Stephen K. Sanderson develops a comprehensive theory of social evolution to explain the major evolutionary changes seen in human history and prehistory. This expanded edition provides deeper insights by including a new discussion on the biological constraints that affect humans. Sanderson explains how these biological factors help drive social evolution along similar paths across different parts of the world. By connecting theoretical arguments with biological realities, this book offers a broader view of human development. Whether you are studying anthropology, sociology, or historical development, this text provides a framework for understanding how societies change over time. It is an essential resource for those looking to grasp the connection between biological constraints and the evolution of human social structures.

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Develops a general theory of social evolution to explain major historical and prehistoric transformations.

Includes an expanded edition featuring new discussions on the biological constraints acting on humans.

Explains why social evolution follows strikingly similar lines across different global regions.

Provides a comprehensive theoretical framework for understanding human historical development.

Connects theoretical social arguments with biological contexts for a more complete view of human history.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 May 1999
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11 October 2006

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