Richard Newbold Adams

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The Eighth Day

Social Evolution as the Self-Organization of Energy

University of Texas Press

This book argues that the energy process provides a basis for explaining, comparing, and measuring complex social evolution.

  • Copyright year: 1988
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Energy and Structure

A Theory of Social Power

University of Texas Press

Richard N. Adams argues that social power affects humanity's approach to ecological, economic, and political problems, directing people to seek solutions which are often deceptively shortsighted.

  • Copyright year: 1975
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Quiché Rebelde

Religious Conversion, Politics, and Ethnic Identity in Guatemala

By Ricardo Falla; Translated by Phillip Berryman; Introduction by Richard Newbold Adams
University of Texas Press

What happened when a religious movement came to a Guatemalan town.

  • Copyright year: 2001
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