Human societies :
Lenski, Gerhard Emmanuel,
Human societies : an introduction to macrosociology / Gerhard Lenski, Patrick Nolan, Jean Lenski. - 7th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c1995. - xviii, 525 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes index
Part 1 Theoretical foundations: the human situation; human societies as sociocultural systems; the evolution of human societies; types of human societies. Part 2 Pre-industrial societies: hunting and gathering societies; horticultural societies; agrarian societies; some evolutionary bypaths and a brief review. Part 3 Industrial societies and industrializing societies: the Industrial Revolution; industrial societies - technologies and economies, ideologies, polities and the mass media, social stratification, population and kinship; revolutionary socialist societies; industrializing societies; retrospect and prospect.
007037631X (alk. paper) 9780070376311
Macrosociology.
Social evolution.
Social systems--History.
HM51 / .L357
Human societies : an introduction to macrosociology / Gerhard Lenski, Patrick Nolan, Jean Lenski. - 7th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c1995. - xviii, 525 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes index
Part 1 Theoretical foundations: the human situation; human societies as sociocultural systems; the evolution of human societies; types of human societies. Part 2 Pre-industrial societies: hunting and gathering societies; horticultural societies; agrarian societies; some evolutionary bypaths and a brief review. Part 3 Industrial societies and industrializing societies: the Industrial Revolution; industrial societies - technologies and economies, ideologies, polities and the mass media, social stratification, population and kinship; revolutionary socialist societies; industrializing societies; retrospect and prospect.
007037631X (alk. paper) 9780070376311
Macrosociology.
Social evolution.
Social systems--History.
HM51 / .L357