HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Outcrossing, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Arthur Keith

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William greg: largely agreed with galton and insisted that, unlike the lower order, it is the middle classes who delay marriage until they can support family. Walter bagehot: argued that human history, at least in its early stages, was a bloody and brutal affair, the origins of civilisation lay in the forming in intertribal warfare of the more cohesive tribes. But this progress ends unless a state can go beyond coherence and tameness, to the variability that oriental" despotism crushes; Darwin: published the descent of man in 1871, which drew heavily on malthus, spence, galton, greg, bagehot and other contemporary social theorists. Darwin"s views on human evolution were strongly influenced by his encounters with the inhabitants of tierra del. Fuego: remote as these fuegians seemed from englishmen, darwin would always see continuous gradations. Between the highest men of the highest races and the lowest savages".