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Human societies : an introduction to macrosociology / Gerhard Lenski, Patrick Nolan, Jean Lenski.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1995.Edition: 7th edDescription: xviii, 525 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 007037631X (alk. paper)
  • 9780070376311
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HM51 .L357
Contents:
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.
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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.

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