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Survival and religion : biological evolution and cultural change

Title
Survival and religion : biological evolution and cultural change / edited by Eric L. Jones and Vernon Reynolds.
Publication
New York : Wiley, 1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Jones, E. L. (Eric Lionel)
  • Reynolds, Vernon.
Description
xxiii, 318 pages; 25 cm
Subject
  • Human evolution > Religious aspects
  • Religion and culture
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Biological Evolution and Cultural Change / John Odling-Smee -- 2. Psychological Processes in Cultural and Genetic Coevolution / John H. Crook -- 3. Economic Analysis and Organised Religion / Ekkehart Schlicht -- 4. Technology, the Human Niche and Darwinian Explanation / Eric Jones -- 5. Secular Change and Religious Inertia / Vernon Reynolds -- 6. Religion, Reproduction and Risk: Measuring Survival and Growth / David A. Coleman -- 7. Survival in Cultural Evolution: the Case of Islam / Philip J. Stewart -- 8. The Impact of Christianity and Islam on two East African Societies / Ralph E. S. Tanner.
ISBN
0471955078
LCCN
95009880
OCLC
  • 187463998
  • ocn187463998
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries