Human societies : an introduction to macrosociology / Patrick Nolan, Gerhard Lenski.
Publication details: Boulder, Colo. : Paradigm Publishers, 2006.Edition: 10th edDescription: xiv, 416 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:- 1594511438
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"Revised and updated"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The human condition -- Human societies as sociocultural systems -- The evolution of human societies -- Types of human societies -- Hunting and gathering societies -- Horticultural societies -- Agrarian societies -- Some evolutionary bypaths and a brief review -- The industrial revolution -- Industrial societies : technologies and economies -- Industrial societies : ideologies and polities -- Industrial societies : social stratification -- Industrial societies : population, the family, and leisure -- Industrializing societies -- Major social experiments of twentieth century : testing the limits of the possible -- Retrospect and prospect.
