The Evolution of Cultural Diversity [[electronic resource] ] : A PHYLOGENETIC APPROACH |
Autore | Mace Ruth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Walnut Creek, : Left Coast Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HoldenClare J
ShennanStephen |
Collana | UNIV COL LONDON INST ARCH PUB |
Soggetto topico |
Phylogeny -- Congresses
Social evolution -- Congresses Anthropology Social Sciences Social & Cultural Anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-41860-6
1-315-41859-2 1-315-41861-4 1-59874-759-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the Contributers; Contents; 1. Introduction: A Phylogenetic Approach to the Evolution of Cultural Diversity / Ruth Mace; Part I; 2. Introduction to Part I: How Tree-like Is Cultural Evolution? / Clare J Holden and Stephen Shennan; 3. Testing Population Dispersal Hypotheses: Pacific Settlement, Phylogenetic Trees and Austronesian Languages / Simon J Greenhill and Russell D Gray; 4. Comparison of Maximum Parsimony and Bayesian Bantu Language Trees / Clare J Holden, Andrew Meade and Mark Pagel
5. Untangling our Past: Languages, Trees, Splits and Networks / David Bryant, Flavia Fillmon and Russell D Gray6. Cultural Phylogenetic Hypotheses in Archaeology: Some Fundamental Issues / Michael J O''Brien and R Lee Lyman; 7. Phylogenetic versus Ethnogenesis in Turkmen Cultural Evolution / Mark Collard and Jamshid Tehrani; 8. Investing Processes of Cultural Evolution on the North Coast of New Guinea with Multivariate and Cladistic Analyses / Stephen Shennan and Mark Collard; 9. Cultural Transmssion in Indigenous California / Peter Jordan and Stephen Shennan; Part II 10. Introduction to Part II: On the Use of Phylogenetic Comparative Methods to Test Co-Evolutionary Hypotheses across Cultures / Ruth Mace11. The Evolution of Human Sex Ratio at Birth: A Bio-Cultural Analysis / Ruth Mace and Fiona Jordan; 12. ''The Cow is the Enemy of Matriliny'': Using Phylogenetic Methods to Investigate Cultural Evolution in Africa / Clare J Holden and Ruth Mace; 13. Bayesian Estimation of Correlated Evolution Across Cultures: A Case Study of Marriage Systems and Wealth Transfer at Marriage / Mark Pagel and Andrew Meade; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456725503321 |
Mace Ruth | ||
Walnut Creek, : Left Coast Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Evolution of Cultural Diversity [[electronic resource] ] : A PHYLOGENETIC APPROACH |
Autore | Mace Ruth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Walnut Creek, : Left Coast Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HoldenClare J
ShennanStephen |
Collana | UNIV COL LONDON INST ARCH PUB |
Soggetto topico |
Phylogeny -- Congresses
Social evolution -- Congresses Anthropology Social Sciences Social & Cultural Anthropology |
ISBN |
1-315-41860-6
1-315-41859-2 1-315-41861-4 1-59874-759-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the Contributers; Contents; 1. Introduction: A Phylogenetic Approach to the Evolution of Cultural Diversity / Ruth Mace; Part I; 2. Introduction to Part I: How Tree-like Is Cultural Evolution? / Clare J Holden and Stephen Shennan; 3. Testing Population Dispersal Hypotheses: Pacific Settlement, Phylogenetic Trees and Austronesian Languages / Simon J Greenhill and Russell D Gray; 4. Comparison of Maximum Parsimony and Bayesian Bantu Language Trees / Clare J Holden, Andrew Meade and Mark Pagel
5. Untangling our Past: Languages, Trees, Splits and Networks / David Bryant, Flavia Fillmon and Russell D Gray6. Cultural Phylogenetic Hypotheses in Archaeology: Some Fundamental Issues / Michael J O''Brien and R Lee Lyman; 7. Phylogenetic versus Ethnogenesis in Turkmen Cultural Evolution / Mark Collard and Jamshid Tehrani; 8. Investing Processes of Cultural Evolution on the North Coast of New Guinea with Multivariate and Cladistic Analyses / Stephen Shennan and Mark Collard; 9. Cultural Transmssion in Indigenous California / Peter Jordan and Stephen Shennan; Part II 10. Introduction to Part II: On the Use of Phylogenetic Comparative Methods to Test Co-Evolutionary Hypotheses across Cultures / Ruth Mace11. The Evolution of Human Sex Ratio at Birth: A Bio-Cultural Analysis / Ruth Mace and Fiona Jordan; 12. ''The Cow is the Enemy of Matriliny'': Using Phylogenetic Methods to Investigate Cultural Evolution in Africa / Clare J Holden and Ruth Mace; 13. Bayesian Estimation of Correlated Evolution Across Cultures: A Case Study of Marriage Systems and Wealth Transfer at Marriage / Mark Pagel and Andrew Meade; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780824303321 |
Mace Ruth | ||
Walnut Creek, : Left Coast Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Evolution of Cultural Diversity [[electronic resource] ] : A PHYLOGENETIC APPROACH |
Autore | Mace Ruth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Walnut Creek, : Left Coast Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HoldenClare J
ShennanStephen |
Collana | UNIV COL LONDON INST ARCH PUB |
Soggetto topico |
Phylogeny -- Congresses
Social evolution -- Congresses Anthropology Social Sciences Social & Cultural Anthropology |
ISBN |
1-315-41860-6
1-315-41859-2 1-315-41861-4 1-59874-759-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the Contributers; Contents; 1. Introduction: A Phylogenetic Approach to the Evolution of Cultural Diversity / Ruth Mace; Part I; 2. Introduction to Part I: How Tree-like Is Cultural Evolution? / Clare J Holden and Stephen Shennan; 3. Testing Population Dispersal Hypotheses: Pacific Settlement, Phylogenetic Trees and Austronesian Languages / Simon J Greenhill and Russell D Gray; 4. Comparison of Maximum Parsimony and Bayesian Bantu Language Trees / Clare J Holden, Andrew Meade and Mark Pagel
5. Untangling our Past: Languages, Trees, Splits and Networks / David Bryant, Flavia Fillmon and Russell D Gray6. Cultural Phylogenetic Hypotheses in Archaeology: Some Fundamental Issues / Michael J O''Brien and R Lee Lyman; 7. Phylogenetic versus Ethnogenesis in Turkmen Cultural Evolution / Mark Collard and Jamshid Tehrani; 8. Investing Processes of Cultural Evolution on the North Coast of New Guinea with Multivariate and Cladistic Analyses / Stephen Shennan and Mark Collard; 9. Cultural Transmssion in Indigenous California / Peter Jordan and Stephen Shennan; Part II 10. Introduction to Part II: On the Use of Phylogenetic Comparative Methods to Test Co-Evolutionary Hypotheses across Cultures / Ruth Mace11. The Evolution of Human Sex Ratio at Birth: A Bio-Cultural Analysis / Ruth Mace and Fiona Jordan; 12. ''The Cow is the Enemy of Matriliny'': Using Phylogenetic Methods to Investigate Cultural Evolution in Africa / Clare J Holden and Ruth Mace; 13. Bayesian Estimation of Correlated Evolution Across Cultures: A Case Study of Marriage Systems and Wealth Transfer at Marriage / Mark Pagel and Andrew Meade; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819218003321 |
Mace Ruth | ||
Walnut Creek, : Left Coast Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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