books.google.co.uk - In this 1966 text Dr Burrow investigates the reasons why Victorian pioneers of social science were habitually approaching the study of other societies with largely positivistic and evolutionary methodologies. As a result of this, anthropology appeared to be seeking affirmation of assumed laws and stages...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Evolution_and_society.html?id=OUM4AAAAIAAJ&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareEvolution and society