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Migration: An engine for social change

Peter J. Richerson and Robert Boyd
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Peter J. Richerson: University of California, Davis, California 95616, USA. pjricherson@ucdavis.edu
Robert Boyd: University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA. rboyd@anthro.ucla.edu

Nature, 2008, vol. 456, issue 7224, 877-877

Abstract: The movement of people into societies that offer a better way of life is a more powerful driver of cultural evolution than conflict and conquest, say Peter J. Richerson and Robert Boyd.

Date: 2008
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