The trouble with human nature health, conflict, and difference in biocultural perspective
PART I: Pathways to the present -- 1. Envisioning evolution: representations of humanness and causation -- 2. Origin stories: the co-evolution of human anatomy and sociality -- 3. Losses and gains: economic and health transitions since the Neolithic Revolution -- PART II: Plasticity, identity, and h...
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London and New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2017
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | PART I: Pathways to the present -- 1. Envisioning evolution: representations of humanness and causation -- 2. Origin stories: the co-evolution of human anatomy and sociality -- 3. Losses and gains: economic and health transitions since the Neolithic Revolution -- PART II: Plasticity, identity, and health -- 4. Thicker than water: blood and milk in human evolution -- 5. Risk and responsibility: power and danger in individualized approaches to preventive health -- 6. Difference as destiny: race, sex, and culture -- PART III: Sex and gender -- 7. Choosers and cheaters: the sexual/reproductive conflict hypothesis -- 8. Hoe and plow, pig and cow: work, family, and gender stratification -- 9. Tale of two-spirits: constructing gender and sexuality, aptitudes and inclinations -- PART IV: Conflict and violence -- 10. Savage empathy: sources of competitiveness and cooperativeness, greed and generosity -- 11. Why stratify? Inequality and interpersonal violence -- 12. Peace and war: patterns and prevention of violent intergroup conflict -- Appendix: Life expectancy rate calculations -- Index |
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| Beschreibung: | vi, 305 Seiten Diagramm, Karte |
| ISBN: | 9781138211933 978-1-138-21193-3 9781138211940 978-1-138-21194-0 |