Description |
xiii, 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Series |
Psychological dimensions to war and peace
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Note |
Harvey Langholtz, series editor--T.p. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Evolution of scientific psychology and public policy : on violence and its antidotes / Richard W. Bloom -- Social implications of evolutionary psychology : linking brain biochemistry, toxins, and violent crime / Roger D. Masters -- Psychopathy as an adaptation : implications for society and social policy / Stuart Kinner -- Combating rape : views of an evolutionary psychologist / Linda Mealey -- Homicide : an evolutionary psychological perspective and implications for public policy / David M. Buss and Joshua D. Duntley -- Fear of death and social behavior : the anatomy of human destructiveness / Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, and Tom Pyszczynski -- Evolutionary perspective on intercultural conflict : basic mechanisms and implications for immigration policy / Harold D. Fishbein and Nancy Dess -- Global conflict resolution : an anthropological diagnosis of problems with world governance / Christopher Boehm -- Violence and its antidotes : promises and pitfalls of evolutionarily aware policy development / Nancy Dess. |
Subject |
Violence -- Psychological aspects.
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Social conflict -- Psychological aspects.
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Genetic psychology.
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Violence -- Government policy.
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Social conflict -- Government policy.
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Added Author |
Bloom, Richard W., 1944-
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Dess, Nancy Kimberly.
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Langholtz, Harvey J., 1948-
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ISBN |
0275974677 (alk. paper) |
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