Human Institutions: A Theory of Societal Evolution
- ISBN-10
- 0742525597
- ISBN-13
- 9780742525597
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 309
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Jonathan H. Turner
Description
In his newest book, leading social theorist Jonathan H. Turner offers a creative, richly grounded reinterpretation of social evolution. Visit our website for sample chapters!
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- 2004-09-01
- 323 pages
- Paperback
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