Comparative Analysis of Human Societies: Toward Common Standards for Data Collection and Reporting - Hardcover

Moran, Emilio F.

 
9781555875145: Comparative Analysis of Human Societies: Toward Common Standards for Data Collection and Reporting

Synopsis

This text addresses questions central to the problem: what units are most useful in explaining a social system's structure and function? How does a particular study relate to other studies on a given region, or country, or ecosystem? Alternative measures are evaluated and standards are proposed.

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