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Explore the profound history of how humans have lived and organized themselves through The Evolution of Human Settlements. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, this work examines the development of human habitats from their earliest Pleistocene origins to the modern era of the Anthropocene. By applying a Darwinian evolutionary perspective, the book investigates how unique human traits like complex communication and advanced problem-solving have shaped the reality of modern cities and massive megacities. This text provides a deep look at the transition from ancient settlements to the complex urban structures we see today. To organize these historical developments, the author uses general systems theory as an operational framework. This approach allows for a structured interpretation of how settlements evolve over time. Whether you are studying social history, urban development, or evolutionary theory, this book offers a unique academic perspective on the trajectory of human civilization and the growth of our global urban landscape.

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Analyzes the long-term history of human settlements from the Pleistocene period to the modern Anthropocene era.

Uses a Darwinian evolutionary perspective to explain the development and growth of human habitats.

Examines how complex communication and problem-solving abilities led to the creation of modern cities and megacities.

Employs general systems theory as an operational framework to organize and interpret historical data.

Provides a comprehensive look at the transition from early human history to contemporary urban reality.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
16 August 2018
Listed Since
31 May 2018

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