Cultural Software: A Theory of Ideology

by Jack M. Balkin

In this book J. M. Balkin offers a strikingly original theory of cultural evolution, a theory that explains shared understandings, disagreement, and diversity within cultures. Drawing on many fields of study--including anthropology, evolutionary theory, cognitive science, linguistics, sociology, political theory, philosophy, social psychology, and law--the author explores how cultures grow and spread, how shared understandings arise, and how people...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300084501
• ISBN13: 9780300084504
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"