Isbn: 9789401774246 - the nature of culture: based on an interdisciplinary symposium ‘the nature of culture’, tübingen, germany (vertebrate paleobiology and paleoanthropology) (8 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume introduces a model of the expansion of cultural capacity as a systemic approach with biological, historical and individual dimensions.It is contrasted with existing approaches from primatology and behavioural ecology; influential factors like differences in life history and demography are discussed; and the different stages of the development of cultural capacity in human evolution are traced in the archaeological record. The volume provides a synthetic view on a) the different factors and mechanisms of cultural development, and b) expansions of cultural capacities in human evolution beyond the capacities observed in animal culture so far. It is an important topic because only a volume of contributions from different disciplines can yield the necessary breadth to discuss the complex subject. The model introduced and discussed originates in the naturalist context and tries to open the discussion to some culturalist aspects, thus the publication in a series with archaeological and biological emphasis is apt. As a new development the synthetic model of expansion of cultural capacity is introduced and discussed in a broad perspective.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This volume introduces a model of the expansion of cultural capacity as a systemic approach with biological, historical and individual dimensions.It is contrasted with existing approaches from primatology and behavioural ecology; influential factors like differences in life history and demography are discussed; and the different stages of the development of cultural capacity in human evolution are traced in the archaeological record. The volume provides a synthetic view on a) the different factors and mechanisms of cultural development, and b) expansions of cultural capacities in human evolution beyond the capacities observed in animal culture so far. It is an important topic because only a volume of contributions from different disciplines can yield the necessary breadth to discuss the complex subject. The model introduced and discussed originates in the naturalist context and tries to open the discussion to some culturalist aspects, thus the publication in a series with archaeological and biological emphasis is apt. As a new development the synthetic model of expansion of cultural capacity is introduced and discussed in a broad perspective. 164 pp. Englisch.…

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Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Introduces a systemic-approach model for the expansion of cultural capacity with biological, historical, and individual elementsProvides a synthetic view of the different factors and mechanisms of cultural development and on e.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This volume introduces a model of the expansion of cultural capacity as a systemic approach with biological, historical and individual dimensions. It is contrasted with existing approaches from primatology and behavioural ecology; influential factors like differences in life history and demography are discussed; and the different stages of the development of cultural capacity in human evolution are traced in the archaeological record.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 164 pp. Englisch.…