The Territorial Imperative: A Personal Inquiry Into The Animal Origins Of Property And Nations. This item is unavailable.The Territorial Imperative: A Personal Inquiry Into The Animal Origins Of Property And Nations

Robert Ardrey, COLLINS. Author: Robert ArdreyBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: some silverfish damage on DJ. Internally sound. This seminal work, The Territorial Imperative, presents a compelling sociobiological argument, drawing parallels between animal behavior and human societal structures. It uncovers the deep-seated instincts that drive the formation of property rights and national boundaries, illustrating how these seemingly complex human constructs have roots in our evolutionary past. The author argues for a fundamental connection between the territoriality observed in the animal kingdom and the geopolitical realities of human civilization. This insightful inquiry challenges conventional understandings of human nature and offers a provocative perspective on the origins of conflict and cooperation.