Archaeology, Evolution and Darwinism

This paper presents a short history of the influence evolutionary thinking has had on anthropology and archaeology. The focus is on four major "schools" in evolutionist thought: the classical evolutionism of the 19th century, Neo-evolutionism, social biology (sociobiology) and Neo-Darwini...

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Autores principales: Aleksandar Palavestra, Marko Porčić
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e202ce1568054dfb8ebc1fafff3ad1982021-12-02T00:47:00ZArchaeology, Evolution and Darwinism0353-15892334-8801https://doaj.org/article/e202ce1568054dfb8ebc1fafff3ad1982016-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://eap-iea.org/novi-ojs/index.php/eap/article/view/501https://doaj.org/toc/0353-1589https://doaj.org/toc/2334-8801 This paper presents a short history of the influence evolutionary thinking has had on anthropology and archaeology. The focus is on four major "schools" in evolutionist thought: the classical evolutionism of the 19th century, Neo-evolutionism, social biology (sociobiology) and Neo-Darwinian archaeology. The basic conclusion of this text is that the idea of socio-cultural evolution, understood in the broadest sense, has left a lasting impression on anthropological and archeological theory, and that it still represents a useful theoretical framework for new research. Aleksandar PalavestraMarko PorčićUniversity of BelgradearticleAnthropologyGN1-890ENFRSREtnoantropološki Problemi, Vol 3, Iss 3 (2016)
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Archaeology, Evolution and Darwinism
description This paper presents a short history of the influence evolutionary thinking has had on anthropology and archaeology. The focus is on four major "schools" in evolutionist thought: the classical evolutionism of the 19th century, Neo-evolutionism, social biology (sociobiology) and Neo-Darwinian archaeology. The basic conclusion of this text is that the idea of socio-cultural evolution, understood in the broadest sense, has left a lasting impression on anthropological and archeological theory, and that it still represents a useful theoretical framework for new research.
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