Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "تطور ثقافي-اجتماعي" in Arabic language version.
Cultural evolution as a theory in anthropology was developed in the nineteenth century as an outgrowth of Darwinian evolution. It is the process by which structural reorganization is affected through time, eventually producing a form or structure which is qualitatively different from the ancestral form.
Throughout human history, there have probably been over one million different societies; Lenski (2005, 74) posits that, at the end of the hunting-and-gathering era, there were between 100,000 and 300,000 societies in existence.[...] Today, there are at most two hundred, and these are highly unrepresentative of the total throughout history.
Throughout human history, there have probably been over one million different societies; Lenski (2005, 74) posits that, at the end of the hunting-and-gathering era, there were between 100,000 and 300,000 societies in existence.[...] Today, there are at most two hundred, and these are highly unrepresentative of the total throughout history.