Explaining Culture Scientifically

A collection of essays by scholars of anthropology and biology, using scientific methods to examine the effects of culture on behavior. The book introduces a variety of theoretical perspectives, through studies grounded in fieldwork, to illustrate how evolution works. Melissa J. Brown is assistant professor of anthropology at Stanford University. The other contributors include Kenichi Aoki, Christophe Boesch, Robert Borofsky, Samuel Bowles, Robert Boyd, Roy D'Andrade, William H. Durham, Marcus W. Feldman, Herbert Gintis, ... Read More

A collection of essays by scholars of anthropology and biology, using scientific methods to examine the effects of culture on behavior. The book introduces a variety of theoretical perspectives, through studies grounded in fieldwork, to illustrate how evolution works. Melissa J. Brown is assistant professor of anthropology at Stanford University. The other contributors include Kenichi Aoki, Christophe Boesch, Robert Borofsky, Samuel Bowles, Robert Boyd, Roy D'Andrade, William H. Durham, Marcus W. Feldman, Herbert Gintis, Joseph Henrich, Yasuo Ihara, James Holland Jones, Peter J. Richerson, Gregory Starrett, and Arthur P. Wolf. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $30.00 Title: Explaining Culture Scientifically Publisher: University of Washington Press Print ISBN: 9780295987897, 0295987898 eText ISBN: 9780295997636 Edition: 2008 Format: PDF eBook	$30.00 Buy eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ