A Natural History of Stories, Demes, Knowledge and Innovation
by
Prof. John Hartley, Dr. Jason Potts
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Cultural Science introduces a new way of thinking about culture. Adopting an evolutionary and systems approach, the authors argue that culture is the population-wide source of newness and innovation; it faces the future, not the past. Its chief characteristic is the formation of groups or 'demes'...