LEADER 04273nam 22007574a 450 001 9910457526503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-988312-2 010 $a1-280-56055-X 010 $a9786610560554 010 $a0-19-534744-7 010 $a1-4237-5685-1 010 $a1-4337-0058-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000362995 035 $a(EBL)279791 035 $a(OCoLC)171560350 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000216369 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11184968 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000216369 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10197089 035 $a(PQKB)10520858 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC279791 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL279791 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10233633 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL56055 035 $a(OCoLC)609320603 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000362995 100 $a20040219d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe origin and evolution of cultures$b[electronic resource] /$fRobert Boyd, Peter J. Richerson 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (465 p.) 225 1 $aEvolution and cognition 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-518145-X 311 $a0-19-516524-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aContents; Introduction; PART 1: THE EVOLUTION OF SOCIAL LEARNING; 1: Social Learning as an Adaptation; 2: Why Does Culture Increase Human Adaptability?; 3: Why Culture Is Common, but Cultural Evolution Is Rare; 4: Climate, Culture, and the Evolution of Cognition; 5: Norms and Bounded Rationality; PART 2: ETHNIC GROUPS AND MARKERS; 6: The Evolution of Ethnic Markers; 7: Shared Norms and the Evolution of Ethnic Markers With Richard McElreath; PART 3: HUMAN COOPERATION, RECIPROCITY, AND GROUP SELECTION; 8: The Evolution of Reciprocity in Sizable Groups 327 $a9: Punishment Allows the Evolution of Cooperation (or Anything Else) in Sizable Groups10: Why People Punish Defectors: Weak Conformist Transmission Can Stabilize Costly Enforcement of Norms in Cooperative Dilemmas; 11: Can Group-Functional Behaviors Evolve by Cultural Group Selection? An Empirical Test; 12: Group-Beneficial Norms Can Spread Rapidly in a Structured Population; 13: The Evolution of Altruistic Punishment With Herbert Gintis and Samuel Bowles; 14: Cultural Evolution of Human Cooperation With Joseph Henrich; PART 4: ARCHAEOLOGY AND CULTURE HISTORY 327 $a15: How Microevolutionary Processes Give Rise to History16: Are Cultural Phylogenies Possible? With Monique Borgerhoff Mulder and William H. Durham; 17: Was Agriculture Impossible during the Pleistocene but Mandatory during the Holocene? A Climate Change Hypothesis With Robert L. Bettinger; PART 5: LINKS TO OTHER DISCIPLINES; 18: Rationality, Imitation, and Tradition; 19: Simple Models of Complex Phenomena: The Case of Cultural Evolution; 20: Memes: Universal Acid or a Better Mousetrap?; Author Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Subject Index 327 $aAB; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y 330 $aPresents 20 articles that form the backbone of Boyd and Richerson's path-breaking work on evolution and culture. This work assumes that culture is crucial for understanding human behaviour; unlike other organisms, socially transmitted beliefs, attitudes, and values heavily influence our behaviour. It also states that culture is part of biology. 410 0$aEvolution and cognition. 606 $aSocial evolution 606 $aCulture$xOrigin 606 $aHuman evolution 606 $aSociobiology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSocial evolution. 615 0$aCulture$xOrigin. 615 0$aHuman evolution. 615 0$aSociobiology. 676 $a306 700 $aBoyd$b Robert$cPh. D.$045219 701 $aRicherson$b Peter J$0603876 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457526503321 996 $aOrigin and evolution of cultures origin and evolution of cultures$91125855 997 $aUNINA