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Author Gillette, Aaron, 1964-

Title Eugenics and the nature-nurture debate in the twentieth century / Aaron Gillette.

Imprint New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.92 G415e 2007    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description viii, 224 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-217) and index.
Contents The rebirth of sociobiology and evolutionary psychology -- Foundations for a "new" synthesis -- Recent studies on human sexuality -- The birth of sociobiology and evolutionary psychology -- The animal nature of humans -- Earlier studies on human sexuality -- Evolution, ethics, and culture -- The death of sociobiology and evolutionary psychology -- The rise of environmental behaviorism -- Evolutionary psychology under attack -- The death of evolutionary psychology -- Lost in the wilderness -- Conclusion.
Subject Eugenics.
Evolutionary psychology.
Social ethics.
ISBN 1403984220 (alk. paper)
9781403984227 (alk. paper)

 
    
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