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The Concise Evolutionary Essays

Graber, Robert Bates

Berghahn Books

03/2026

276

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9781805398370

15 a 20 dias

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Editor's Preface



Introduction



Chapter 1. Successive Reequilibrations as the Mechanism of Cultural Evolution

Chapter 2. Structure, Function, and Equilibrium in the Evolutionism of Herbert Spencer

Chapter 3. The Transition from Quantity to Quality: A Neglected Causal Mechanism in Accounting for Social Evolution

Chapter 4. A Reappraisal of the Roles of Technology and Organization in the Origin of Civilization

Chapter 5. Ascertaining, Testing, and Interpreting Sequences of Cultural Development

Chapter 6. Stellar Evolution and Social Evolution: A Study in Parallel Processes

Chapter 7. The Nature of the Chiefdom as Revealed by Evidence from the Cauca Valley of Colombia

Chapter 8. What Happened at the Flashpoint? Conjectures on Chiefdom Formation at the Very Moment of Conception

Chapter 9. Process vs. Stages: A False Dichotomy in Tracing the Rise of the State

Chapter 10. Was the Chiefdom a Congelation of Ideas?

Chapter 11. A Theory of the Origin of the State

Chapter 12. The Circumscription Theory: Challenge and Response

Chapter 13. Political Expansion as an Expression of the Principle of Competitive Exclusion



Conclusion



Bibliography

Index
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Anthropology (General); Archaeology