Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- I Diversity, Necessity, and Evolution
- II Continuity and Discontinuity
- III Novelty (1): Psychological and Intellectual Factors
- IV Novelty (2): Socioeconomic and Cultural Factors
- V Selection (1): Economic and Military Factors
- VI Selection (2): Social and Cultural Factors
- VII Conclusion: Evolution and Progress
- Bibliography
- Sources of Quotations
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2014
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- I Diversity, Necessity, and Evolution
- II Continuity and Discontinuity
- III Novelty (1): Psychological and Intellectual Factors
- IV Novelty (2): Socioeconomic and Cultural Factors
- V Selection (1): Economic and Military Factors
- VI Selection (2): Social and Cultural Factors
- VII Conclusion: Evolution and Progress
- Bibliography
- Sources of Quotations
- Index
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- The Evolution of Technology , pp. 245 - 248Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989