The Meme Machine: A Guide to the New Science of Memetics

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:addresses gptkb:historical_artifacts
cultural diversity
gptkbp:analyzes cultural change
communication patterns
cultural phenomena
impact of memes on society
gptkbp:argued_on memes as units of culture
gptkbp:author gptkb:Susan_Blackmore
gptkbp:available_in digital format
gptkbp:contains case studies
gptkbp:contribution theory of cultural transmission
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:discusses social learning
information spread
cultural transmission mechanisms
evolution of ideas
meme propagation
gptkbp:emphasizes importance of imitation
gptkbp:examines cognitive science
social networks
role of media
role of humor
gptkbp:explores human behavior
cognitive biases
psychological aspects of memes
gptkbp:features gptkb:illustrations
gptkbp:focus cultural evolution
gptkbp:format hardcover
gptkbp:genre gptkb:non-fiction
gptkbp:highlights role of technology
importance of creativity
gptkbp:impact popularized the concept of memes
gptkbp:influenced internet culture
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkbp:influences marketing strategies
gptkbp:inspired further research in memetics
gptkbp:is_cited_in academic papers
gptkbp:is_compared_to biological evolution
gptkbp:isbn 978-0670881945
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_feature memes
gptkbp:offers practical applications
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:provides gptkb:software_framework
insights into culture
framework for understanding culture
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1999
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Viking_Press
gptkbp:related_to evolutionary psychology
gptkbp:subject memetics
gptkbp:target_audience general public
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Professor_Susan_Blackmore
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6