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The ecological perspective on human affairs : with special reference to international politics / by Harold and Margaret Sprout.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sprout, Harold, 1901-1980, author.
- Sprout, Margaret, 1903-2004, author.
- Series:
- Princeton legacy library.
- Princeton Legacy Library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human ecology.
- International relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- [Princeton, New Jersey] : Princeton University Press, 1965.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- "... of interest and value to all serious students of international politics, and indeed of human affairs generally."-The American Political Science ReviewOriginally published in 1965.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- FOREWORD / Knorr, Klaus
- AUTHORS' ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTENTS
- 1. THE ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
- 2. FOCAL TERMS AND CONCEPTS
- 3. ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINISM
- 4. FREE-WILL ENVIRONMENTALISM
- 5. POSSIBILISM
- 6. PROBABILISTIC MODELS OF BEHAVIOR
- 7. THE COGNITIVE ASPECT OF MAN-MILIEU RELATIONSHIPS
- 8. MAN-MILIEU RELATIONSHIPS RECONSIDERED IN THE LIGHT OF MORE GENERAL THEORIES OF EXPLANATION
- 8. MAN-MILIEU RELATIONSHIPS RECONSIDERED IN THE CONTEXT OF PREDICTION
- 10. THE ISSUES REVIEWED
- INDEX
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliographical footnotes.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-691-64938-3
- 0-691-05617-X
- 1-4008-7723-7
- OCLC:
- 707041172
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