On Becoming Modern

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5 June 2009

journal article
editorial
Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science

Vol. 324 (5932) , 1280-1281
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1175383

Abstract

Human social evolution is determined by demography.

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