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evolutionary theory of social change
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cultural evolution

Summary

cultural evolution ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,734 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • cultural evolution is a type of theory of evolution[2].
  • cultural evolution's described by source is recorded as Cultural Evolution[3].
  • cultural evolution's partially coincident with is recorded as sociocultural evolution[4].
  • cultural evolution's is the study of is recorded as social change[5].

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Definition and Type

cultural evolution is a type of theory of evolution[2].

Why It Matters

cultural evolution ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,734 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → topic/cultural-evolution, topic/cultural-evolution
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1417]]: topic/cultural-evolution"
  2. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0008243-kulturni-evoluce
    Is the study of → social change
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0008243-kulturni-evoluce, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259490|batch #259490]]"
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