Culture Evolves

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Psychology genre, written by Andrew Whiten and published by Oxford University Press which was released on 19 May 2024 with total hardcover pages 472. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Culture Evolves books below.

Culture Evolves

Author	: Andrew Whiten
File Size	: 49,7 Mb
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 19 May 2024
ISBN	: 9780199608966
Pages	: 472 pages

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Culture Evolves by Andrew Whiten Book PDF Summary

Culture shapes vast swathes of our lives and has allowed the human species to dominate the planet in an evolutionarily unique way. This book is unique in focusing on the evolutionary continuities in culture, providing an interdisciplinary exploration of culture, written by leading authorities from the biological and cognitive sciences.

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