TY - BOOK AU - Lenski,Gerhard Emmanuel AU - Nolan,Patrick AU - Lenski,Jean TI - Human societies: an introduction to macrosociology SN - 007037631X (alk. paper) AV - HM51 .L357 PY - 1995/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Macrosociology KW - Social evolution KW - Social systems KW - History N1 - 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 ER -