The territorial imperative

About “The territorial imperative”

The Territorial Imperative is a 1966 nonfiction book by Robert Ardrey. The book explores the concept of territoriality in humans, suggesting it is an instinctual behavior with roots in animal nature. It examines how this instinct influences property ownership and the formation of nations. The work was notable for its time and helped spark public interest in the study of human origins. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)