Evolutionary theory in social science
By: edited by Michael Schmid and Franz M. Wuketits.
Contributors: Schmid, Michael, 1943-; Wuketits, Franz M.
Series: Theory and decision library. Series A, Philosophy and methodology of the social sciences ;; 4; Theory and decision library.; v. 4.
Publisher: D. Reidel; Sold and distributed in the U.S.A. and Canada by Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Dordrecht, Holland; Boston; Norwell, MA, U.S.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
Subjects: Social evolution.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 225-253.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Basic structures in human action / Peter Meyer; title: Evolutionary models and social theory / Michael Ruse; title: Evolution, causality, and human freedom / Franz M. Wuketits; title: Collective action and the selection of rules / Michael Schmid; title: Learning and the evolution of social systems / Klaus Eder; title: Evolution and political control / Peter A. Corning; title: Media and markets / Bernhard Giesen; title: The self as a parasite / Richard Pieper.