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Multilineal evolution is a 20th-century
social theory about the
evolution of
societies and cultures. It is
composed of many
competing theories by various...
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Bilateral descent is a
system of
family lineage in
which the
relatives on the mother's side and father's side are
equally important for
emotional ties...
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humankind as a
single entity. However, most 20th-century approaches, such as
multilineal evolution,
focused on
changes specific to
individual societies. Moreover...
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expanded upon to
create newer,
contemporary social theories such as
multilineal theories of
evolution (neoevolutionism, sociobiology,
theory of modernization...
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Social determinism Standard social science model Functionalism Memetics Multilineal evolution Neo-Darwinism
Neoevolutionism Sociocultural evolution Unilineal...
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after c. 1450. In
contrast to NWY, lineage, and
descent are
largely multilineal and cognatic, and the
division of
titles into war and
civil is unknown...
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Victorian idea of
progress rather than the idea of non-directional,
multilineal cultural change proposed by
later anthropologists.
Tylor also theorized...
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model at left, all
cultures progress through set stages,
while in the
multilineal evolution model at right,
distinctive culture histories are emphasized...
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Julian Steward developed theories of "cultural ecology" and "
multilineal evolution". Nevertheless, Boas has had an
enduring influence on anthropology...
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Social determinism Standard social science model Functionalism Memetics Multilineal evolution Neo-Darwinism
Neoevolutionism Sociocultural evolution Unilineal...
