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Evolutionary psychology and violence : a primer for policymakers and public policy advocates

Author: Richard W Bloom; Nancy Kimberly Dess
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
Series: Psychological dimensions to war and peace.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Evolutionary psychology and violence.
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003
(OCoLC)652332009
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Richard W Bloom; Nancy Kimberly Dess
ISBN: 0275974677 9780275974671
OCLC Number: 50002604
Description: xiii, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The evolution of scientific psychology and public policy : on violence and its antidotes / Richard W. Bloom --
The 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 --
An 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.
Series Title: Psychological dimensions to war and peace.
Responsibility: edited by Richard W. Bloom and Nancy Dess ; foreword by Joseph Graves, Jr.

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