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Title Missing the revolution : Darwinism for social scientists / edited by Jerome H. Barkow
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 302 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction : Sometimes the bus does wait / Jerome H. Barkow -- Feminism and evolutionary psychology / Anne Campbell -- The male flash of anger : violent response to transgression as an example of the intersection of evolved psychology and culture / Daniel M.T. Fessler -- Evolutionary explanation : between science and values / Ullica Segerstråle -- Making hay out of straw? Real and imagined controversies in evolutionary psychology / Robert Kurzban and Martie G. Haselton -- Behavioral ecology and the social sciences / Lee Cronk -- The impact of primatology on the study of human society / Lars Rodseth and Shannon A. Novak -- Evolutionary psychology and criminal behavior / Anthony Walsh -- Evolution, agency, and sociology / Bernd Baldus
Summary The essays in this volume present applications of evolutionary psychology in a manner intended to illustrate their relevance to current concerns for social scientists and are aimed at those researchers who, in the editor's opinion, have been missing the evolution-revolution to engage with Darwinian thought
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Evolutionary psychology.
Psychology.
Evolution
Psychology
psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
Psychology
Evolutionary psychology
Form Electronic book
Author Barkow, Jerome H
LC no. 2004028949
ISBN 9780195351576
0195351576
1423761278
9781423761273
1280472375
9781280472374
0195130022
9780195130027