An Attempt to Introduce Gene-Culture Coevolutionary Theory into Giddens' Social Theory:
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Gene-culture coevolutionary theory.
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Sociological Review
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0021-5414,1884-2755
DOI: 10.4057/jsr.66.364