Social Transformations: A General Theory of Historical Development

by Stephen K. Sanderson

Book Overview

In Social Transformations Stephen K. Sanderson develops a general theory of social evolution and uses it to explain the most important evolutionary transformations in human history and prehistory. In this expanded edition Sanderson has added a discussion of the biological constraints acting on humans that have helped to push social evolution along strikingly similar lines throughout the world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847691888
• ISBN13: 9780847691883
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.9"