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Titolo |
Aggression in humans and other primates [[electronic resource] ] : biology, psychology, sociology / / edited by Hans-Henning Kortüm & Jürgen Heinze |
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Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (202 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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KortümHans-Henning |
HeinzeJürgen |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aggressiveness |
Aggressive behavior in animals |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Editors' preface -- List of contributors -- Aggression in humans and other animals : a biological prelude / JÜRGEN HEINZE -- Aggression/violence in humans and other primates : a historian's prelude / HANS-HENNING KORTÜM -- What theoretical biology has to say on aggression in humans and animals / PETER HAMMERSTEIN -- Aggression in humans and other primates : biology, psychology, sociology / DIETMAR ZINNER AND BRANDON C. WHEELER -- Explaining aggression : the ultimate-proximate problem / CLAIRE EL MOUDEN -- Human sex differences in aggression from the perspective of -- Sexual selection / JOHN ARCHER -- The logic of aggression : reciprocal altruism, psychological games -- And the persistence of conflict / LUCIANO ANDREOZZI -- What causes large-scale variation in homicide rates? / MANUEL EISNER -- Flew over the cuckoo's nest : violence, uncertainty, and safety / MANFRED J. HOLLER AND BARBARA KLOSE-ULLMANN -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this work aggression and conflict in man and other primates are interpreted in the light of evolutionary biology and game theory models. Unitl now interdisciplinary collaboration between the humanities and the natural sciences has been rare and hampered by different methodologies and terminology. Nevertheless, such cooperation is essential for elucidating the causes and consequences of |
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