Evolutionary Theory and Group Selection: The Question of Warfare

Evolutionary anthropology has focused on the origins of war, or rather ethnocentricity, because it epitomizes the problem of group selection, and because war may itself have been the main agent of group selection. The neo-Darwinian synthesis in biology has explained how ethnocentricity might evolve...

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Main Author: Dawson, Doyne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley 1999
In: History and theory
Year: 1999, Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 79-100
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