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100 1 $aCarneiro, Robert L.$q(Robert Leonard),$d1927-
245 10 $aEvolutionism in cultural anthropology :$ba critical history /$cRobert L. Carneiro.
260 $aCambridge, MA :$bWestview Press,$c2003.
300 $axiii, 322 p. :$bports. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 289-312) and index.
505 0 $aThe Early History of Evolutionism -- Herbert Spencer and the Concept of Evolution -- The Evolutionary Views of Tylor and Morgan -- The Reconstruction of Cultural Evolution -- The Comparative Method -- The Possibility of a Social Science -- The Uniformity of Nature -- The Principle of Continuity -- From Simplicity to Complexity -- The Objective Rating of Cultures -- Evolution Not an Inherent Tendency -- The Psychic Unity of Man -- Differential Evolution -- Contemporary Primitives and Ancestral Cultures -- Modern Primitives Not Primeval -- Primal Human Society -- Survivals -- The Characteristics of Cultural Evolution -- Rectilinearity -- Unilinearity -- The Skipping of Stages -- The Law of Evolutionary Potential -- Rates of Evolution -- Diffusion and Evolution -- The Determinants of Cultural Evolution -- Inherent versus External Determinants -- Psychic Unity as an Active Agent -- Racial Determinism -- Human Perfectibility -- Individuals as Determinants -- The Influence of Great Men -- Ideas as Prime Movers -- Historical Materialism -- Environmental Factors -- Subsistence as a Determinant -- Economic Determinants -- Social Determinants -- War as a Determinant -- Natural Selection -- Anti-Evolutionism in the Ascendancy -- The Boasian Backlash -- Diffusionism in British Anthropology -- The Functionalist Reaction -- Malinowski -- Radcliffe-Brown -- Anti-Evolutionism in Later British Social Anthropology -- Remaining Islands of Cultural Evolutionism: James G. Frazer -- Hobhouse, Wheeler, and Ginsberg -- Sumner and Keller -- George P. Murdock -- The Barren Landscape -- Theorizing Disavowed -- Historical Particularism -- Early Stages in the Reemergence of Evolutionism -- Leslie A. White -- Diffusion versus Evolution -- The Derivation of Evolutionary Formulas -- Cultural Relativism and the Rating of Cultures -- In Spite of Themselves -- Julian H. Steward -- V. Gordon Childe -- Evolutionism in Ethnology in the 1950s -- The Darwin Centennial -- Issues in Late Midcentury Evolutionism -- New Steps Forward -- General and Specific Evolution -- History versus Evolution -- Archaeology and Evolution -- Service's Sequence of Stages -- Processual Archaeology -- Lewis Binford and Middle Range Theory -- Ethnographic Analogy and Parallels -- Ethnoarchaeology -- General Systems Theory -- Respectability Regained -- "Neo-Evolutionism" -- Features of the Evolutionary Process -- Developmental Stages -- Process versus Stages -- Scale Analysis and the Refinement of Sequences -- Verifying Inferred Sequences of Development -- Directionality in Evolution -- Complexity as the Hallmark of Evolution -- Is Evolution Irreversible? -- The Objective Rating of Cultures -- Rates of Cultural Evolution -- The Mechanisms of Cultural Evolution -- The Darwinian Model -- Adaptation Considered Further -- Typological versus Populational Concepts -- What Drives the Evolution of Culture? -- Elman Service versus Marvin Harris -- Cultural Causality Examined -- Determinants: White and Steward Considered Separately -- Steward and White Compared -- Ecological Approaches: Limitations and Pitfalls -- Functionalism and Evolutionism Join Forces -- Population Pressure as a Determinant of Evolution -- Warfare as a Determinant -- Trade as a Determinant -- Other Perspectives on Cultural Evolution -- Ideology and Evolution -- Marxist Anthropology and Cultural Evolution -- Microevolution and Agency Theory -- Elements of Evolutionary Formulations -- Evolution: Unilinear or Multilinear? -- Laws of Cultural Development -- British Social Anthropology and Cultural Laws -- American Anthropologists and Cultural Laws -- The Comparative Method and Its Application -- The Problem of Sampling -- Current Issues and Attitudes in the Study of Cultural Evolution -- New and Lingering Opposition to Cultural Evolutionism -- The Attitude of British Social Anthropologists -- American Archaeologists Resist "Neo-Evolutionism" -- Archaeologists Accept and Apply Evolutionism -- The Quantification of Cultural Evolution -- Cultural Evolutionism and the Sociologists.
650 0 $aSocial evolution.
650 0 $aEthnology$xPhilosophy.
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