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Article: THE EVOLUTION OF COMPLEXITY IN HUMAN SOCIETIES AND ITS MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION.(Abstract)
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- International Journal of Comparative Sociology
- Article date:
- November 1, 2000
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American Museum of Natural History, New York, U.S.A.
International Journal of Comparative Sociology Vol. 28 (1987) pp. 111-128
Social evolution reflects, the need of societies to increase their organization if they are to remain integrated as they grow in size. Autonomous villages that become larger without at the same time elaborating their structure, ...