Evolution and the social sciences

Evolution and the social sciences

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When the social sciences parted company from evolutionary biology almost exactly a century ago, they did so at a time when evolutionary biology was still very much in its infancy and many key issues were unresolved. As as result, the social sciences took away with them an understanding of evolution...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter:	Dunbar, R
Format:	Journal article
Sprog:	English
Udgivet:	Sage 2007
Fag:	Anthropology

Lignende værker

The evolution of the social brain
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2007)

The social brain hypothesis and its implications for social evolution
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2009)

The evolution of the social brain: anthropoid primates contrast with other vertebrates
af: Shultz, S, et al.
Udgivet: (2007)

Darwin and the ghost of Phineas Gage: neuro-evolution and the social brain
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2009)

Understanding primate brain evolution
af: Dunbar, R, et al.
Udgivet: (2007)

Mind the bonding gap: constraints on the evolution of hominin societies
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2009)

A brief overview of human evolution
af: Gowlett, J, et al.
Udgivet: (2008)

The structure of dyadic conversations and sex differences in social style
af: Grainger, A, et al.
Udgivet: (2009)

Social network size in humans
af: Hill, R, et al.
Udgivet: (2003)

Why humans aren't just great apes: humans and the social brain
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2008)

The social role of touch in humans and primates: behavioural function and neurobiological mechanisms
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2010)

Discrete hierarchical organization of social group sizes
af: Zhou, W, et al.
Udgivet: (2005)

The social brain: mind, language, and society in evolutionary perspective
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2003)

Sex differences in the effect of smiling on social judgments: an evolutionary approach
af: Mehu, M, et al.
Udgivet: (2008)

Perspective-taking and memory capacity predict social network size
af: Stiller, J, et al.
Udgivet: (2007)

Childlessness predicts helping of nieces and nephews in United States, 1910
af: Pollet, T, et al.
Udgivet: (2008)

Implications of body mass and predation for ape social system and biogeographical distribution
af: Lehmann, J, et al.
Udgivet: (2009)

The Internet and the Future of Social Science Research
af: Fischer, M, et al.
Udgivet: (2008)

Why hominids had big brains
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2007)

Why only humans have language
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2009)

Language, music, and laughter in evolutionary perspective
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2004)

Why are good writers so rare? An evolutionary perspective on literature
af: Dunbar, R
Udgivet: (2005)

Who dares, wins: heroism versus altruism in women's mate choice
af: Kelly, S, et al.
Udgivet: (2001)

Sex differences in everyday risk-taking behavior in humans
af: Pawlowski, B, et al.
Udgivet: (2008)

Introduction: Social science, anthropology, and the constituent assembly elections: some comments
af: Gellner, D
Udgivet: (2009)

Naturalistic observations of smiling and laughter in human group interactions
af: Mehu, M, et al.
Udgivet: (2008)

Mobile phones as lekking devices among human males
af: Lycett, J, et al.
Udgivet: (2000)

Altruism in networks: the effect of connections
af: Curry, O, et al.
Udgivet: (2011)

Waist-to-hip ratio versus body mass index as predictors of fitness in women
af: Pawłowski, B, et al.
Udgivet: (2005)

Use of social network sites and instant messaging does not lead to increased offline social network size, or to emotionally closer relationships with offline network members
af: Pollet, T, et al.
Udgivet: (2011)

Network scaling reveals consistent fractal pattern in hierarchical mammalian societies
af: Hill, R, et al.
Udgivet: (2008)

The small world of Shakespeare's plays
af: Stiller, J, et al.
Udgivet: (2003)

Time as an ecological constraint
af: Dunbar, R, et al.
Udgivet: (2009)

Size and structure of freely forming conversational groups
af: Dunbar, R, et al.
Udgivet: (1995)

Is priesthood an adaptive strategy? Evidence from a historical Irish population
af: Deady, D, et al.
Udgivet: (2006)

Cognitive evolution and religion
af: Whitehouse, H
Udgivet: (2008)

Kinship, risk and the willingness to invest
af: Dunbar, R, et al.
Udgivet: (2008)

Relationship between smiling and laughter in humans (Homo sapiens): testing the power asymmetry hypothesis
af: Mehu, M, et al.
Udgivet: (2008)

The evolution of social systems in human and non-human primates
af: Opie, C, et al.
Udgivet: (2013)

Exploring variation in active network size: constraints and ego characteristics
af: Roberts, S, et al.
Udgivet: (2009)