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The Darwinian heritage and sociobiology

Author: J van der Dennen; David Smillie; Daniel R Wilson
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999.
Series: Human evolution, behavior, and intelligence
Edition/Format: Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Charles Darwin
Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: J van der Dennen; David Smillie; Daniel R Wilson
ISBN: 0275964361 9780275964368
OCLC Number: 40668167
Description: xiii, 353 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Group selection and the selfish gene : the units-of-selection problem revisited / Michael J.C. Waller -- The implications of Darwin's variational paradigm / David Smillie -- Cooperative genes : synergy and the bioeconomics of evolution / Peter A. Corning -- The sociobiology of human cooperation : the interplay of ultimate and proximate causes / Peter Meyer -- Evolution and culture : the missing link / Robin Allott -- Evolution : implications for epistemology and cultural variation / Dennis Werner -- Culture and the Darwinian heritage : implications for literary research in the university / John Constable -- Marx, Darwin, and human nature / Lucio Ferreira Alves -- Culture and the evolution of the human mating system / Pouwel Slurink -- Human evolution and the origin of war : a Darwinian heritage / Johan M.G. van der Dennen -- Ethnic conflicts and ethnic nepotism / Tatu Vanhanen -- Mating patterns and their role in the formation and structure of the Abbad tribe in Jordan / A.J. Nabulsi -- Darwin's really dangerous idea - the primacy of variation / J. Philippe Rushton -- With whom was Darwin supposed to fall in love? / Ada Lampert -- Grandparental caregiving and intergenerational relations reflect reproductive strategies / Harald A. Euler and Barbara Weitzel -- Marital power dynamics : a Darwinian perspective / Norma J. Schell and Carol C. Weisfeld -- Sexual dimorphism and the evolution of gender stereotypes in man : a sociobiological perspective / M.L. Butovskaya and A.G. Kozintsev -- Darwin and the eighteenth-century British moral tradition / Michael Bradie -- Evolutionary psychology : the appropriate disciplinary link between evolutionary theory and the social sciences / Charles Elworthy -- Implications of sexual selection for variation in human personality and behavior / John S. Price -- Serotonin, dopamine, and the evolution of sociophysiological neurotransmission / Daniel R. Wilson, Sean Stanton and Sandra Wilson -- Darwinian analysis of the emotion of pride/shame / Glenn Weisfeld.
Series Title: Human evolution, behavior, and intelligence
Responsibility: edited by Johan M.G. van der Dennen, David Smillie, and Daniel R. Wilson.

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