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Social Evolution

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Explore the fascinating journey of human social evolution from prehistory to civilization in V. Gordon Childe’s final work. “Social Evolution” examines the rise of societies, barbarism, and savagery across Europe, Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Mediterranean. Discover how archaeological findings shaped our understanding of prehistoric culture. A must-read for anthropology, sociology, and history enthusiasts. ISBN: 9789360800017

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  • ISBN-13: 9789360800017
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Width: 151 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9360800015
  • Publisher Date: 29 Mar 2024
  • Height: 225 mm
  • No of Pages: 192
  • Weight: 368 gr

15 reviews for Social Evolution

  1. Saumya Srivastava –

    While dated, ‘Social Evolution’ provides a unique perspective on early civilizations. I enjoyed the archaeological focus, although the writing style can be dry.

  2. Pallav Agarwal –

    An insightful book, but definitely requires some background knowledge. Childe’s analysis is thorough, though some concepts are no longer universally accepted.

  3. Juhi Manohar Mahajan –

    I learned a lot about the development of societies from this book. It can be a bit dry at times, but the content is undeniably significant.

  4. Padala Harshita Goud –

    A challenging but rewarding read. Childe’s analysis of barbarism and savagery is thought-provoking. Highly recommend for history buffs.

  5. Supriya Sahu –

    Interesting, but sometimes feels like a product of its time. Some of the ideas about societal stages are questionable now. Good for historical context.

  6. Supriya Sahu –

    A classic work that still offers valuable insights. Be prepared for a dense and academic read, but the rewards are plentiful. Explains prehistoric culture very well.

  7. Sauptik Datta –

    Fascinating exploration of early civilizations! It’s an older text, so some perspectives are dated, but the core arguments still hold weight. Glad I read it.

  8. Vikrum Singh –

    A bit dense, but Childe’s insights are invaluable. Explores social development in depth. Some theories feel outdated. Overall, a worthwhile read for serious scholars.

  9. Name –

    A dense, yet important study of social evolution. Childe’s framework provides a solid foundation for understanding historical developments. Not for casual readers.

  10. Siddhant Shailesh Pandya –

    Interesting read on social evolution! Some of the book feel outdated, so need to crosscheck with current research. Still, a useful historical perspective.

  11. Shalini Dutta –

    Childe presents a compelling narrative of social evolution. It’s a bit Eurocentric, but the overall scope is impressive. A valuable addition to my library.

  12. Rohit –

    Childe’s work is groundbreaking. It’s a deep dive into social evolution. Requires effort to get through but offers a reward that is immense.

  13. Ramanansri Ravishankar Aiyar –

    An important book for understanding social evolution, but be prepared for a somewhat academic style. Not the easiest read, but worth the effort.

  14. Sudhanshu Rai –

    The book gives very good insight into evolution of society. However some of the theory is based around old archaeological finding. It can be improved.

  15. Rupesh Kumar –

    Childe’s final work offers a sweeping view of social evolution. I found some sections repetitive. Still, a classic for anyone studying social development.

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