The process of human society was divided into three stages in the book a history of politics written by edward jenks and translated by yan fu : totemistic society , patriarchal society and military or modern political society ( also country society ) 摘要严复译英人甄克思《政治史》 ，划分人类社会为图腾社会、宗法社会、军国社会（亦称国家社会）三种主要形式。
