Book contents
- World Ordering
- Cambridge Studies in International Relations: 150
- World Ordering
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Part I Social Constructivism as Cognitive Evolution
- Part II Cognitive Evolution Theory and International Social Orders
- 5 International Social Orders
- 6 Cognitive Evolution Theory
- 7 Agential Social Mechanisms
- 8 Creative Variation
- 9 Selective Retention
- 10 Better Practices and Bounded Progress
- Epilogue
- References
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in International Relations
9 - Selective Retention
from Part II - Cognitive Evolution Theory and International Social Orders
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 February 2019
- World Ordering
- Cambridge Studies in International Relations: 150
- World Ordering
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Part I Social Constructivism as Cognitive Evolution
- Part II Cognitive Evolution Theory and International Social Orders
- 5 International Social Orders
- 6 Cognitive Evolution Theory
- 7 Agential Social Mechanisms
- 8 Creative Variation
- 9 Selective Retention
- 10 Better Practices and Bounded Progress
- Epilogue
- References
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in International Relations
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