LEADER 05561nam 2200673 450 001 9910452405803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-78190-729-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000001128755 035 $a(EBL)1460770 035 $a(OCoLC)866642982 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001054601 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11950426 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001054601 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11133545 035 $a(PQKB)10070742 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1460770 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1460770 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10778308 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL529389 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001128755 100 $a20131102d2013 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe world of biology and politics $eorganization and research areas /$fedited by Steven A. Peterson, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, USA, Albert Somit, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aBingley, UK :$cEmerald,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (242 p.) 225 1 $aResearch in biopolitics,$x2042-9940 ;$vvolume 11 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-78190-728-5 311 $a1-299-98138-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFRONT COVER; THE WORLD OF BIOLOGY AND POLITICS: ORGANIZATION AND RESEARCH AREAS; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; CHAPTER 1 BIOLOGY AND POLITICS: AN INTRODUCTION; BIOPOLITICS AND THE MAINSTREAM; THE NEED TO CONSIDER ''BIOLOGICAL'' INFLUENCES; METHODOLOGY; TOWARD A SOUNDER PUBLIC POLICY; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2 BIOLOGY AND POLITICS AS AN ORGANIZATIONAL ENTERPRISE; INTRODUCTION; A. International Political Science Association's Research Committee #12; HISTORY OF THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION AND RESEARCH COMMITTEE #12 327 $aORGANIZATION AND MISSION OF RESEARCH COMMITTEE #12DISCUSSION; B. Communicating Biopolitical Knowledge through the Association for Politics and the Life Sciences; THE STRANDS OF BIOPOLITICAL KNOWLEDGE; APLS INSTITUTIONS AND BIOPOLITICAL CONTENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3 GRADUATE EDUCATION IN BIOLOGY AND POLITICS; INTRODUCTION; A. The Program at the State University of New York at Stony Brook; B. The Biopolitics Program at Northern Illinois University; C. Bootstrapping ''Biology-Minded'' Graduate Programs; D. Other Related Aspects of Training Students; NOTE; REFERENCES 327 $aCHAPTER 4 ON THE EVOLUTIONARY ROOTS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCESINTRODUCTION; THE EXCLUSION OF EVOLUTIONARY FACTORS FROM SOCIAL SCIENCES; A REVIEW OF SOME PREVIOUS STUDIES USING EVOLUTIONARY FACTORS; ARGUMENTS ABOUT A COMMON EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH; NATIONAL IQ AS AN EXPLANATORY FACTOR; DEMOCRATIZATION RELATED TO NATIONAL IQ AND IPR; HDI-11 RELATED TO NATIONAL IQ AND TO CPI-11 AND IPR; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5 NEUROPOLITICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE: PROVIDING A FOUNDATION FOR THE STUDY OF POLITICS; INTRODUCTION; THE BIRTH OF NEUROPOLITICS; THE NEUROPOLITICS OF DECISION-MAKING 327 $aPOLITICAL ATTITUDES AND JUDGMENTSTHE POLITICAL RAMIFICATION OF NEUROTRANSMITTER SYSTEMS; THE NEUROPOLITICS OF IN-GROUP/OUT-GROUP RELATIONS; PREJUDICE IN COALITION FORMATION; INSIGHTS FROM NEUROECONOMICS; CONCLUSION: POLICY IMPLICATIONS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6 THE BIOPOLITICS OF THE GREAT APES; INTRODUCTION; GREAT APES IN THEIR NATURAL HABITAT; ORANGUTAN (ORANG-UTAN); GORILLA; BONOBO; CHIMPANZEE; REFERENCES; FURTHER READING; CHAPTER 7 BIOPOLICY: CAN IT PROVIDE A NEW PARADIGM?; INTRODUCTION; WHAT DOES BIOPOLICY CONTRIBUTE?; RESEARCH ILLUSTRATING THE LIFE SCIENCES LINKAGE 327 $aSTRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF BIOPOLITICAL APPROACHDIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH; NOTES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8 ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION AND PRESIDENTIAL ACHIEVEMENT: THE CASE OF RONALD REAGAN; THE ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT; THE POLITICAL IMPACTS OF THE ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 9 TOWARD AN EVOLUTIONARY SYNTHESIS OF INDIVIDUALIST AND COMMUNIST ANARCHISM: THE EVOLUTIONARY BASES OF COOPERATION; INTRODUCTION; EVOLUTION AND COOPERATION; PETER KROPOTKIN'S PERSPECTIVE; MAX STIRNER'S PERSPECTIVE; EVOLUTION, COOPERATION, AND ANARCHISM; FINAL THOUGHTS; REFERENCES 327 $aCHAPTER 10 SUCCESS OR FAILURE? A CRITICAL BUT OPTIMISTIC EVALUATION OF BIOPOLITICS 330 $aThis volume describes (a) the present academic and institutional status of Biopolitics and (b) the wide range of research areas that have emerged within the field.The Introduction puts into perspective the major differences and similarities between Biopolitics and more traditional approaches to political science in terms of basic concepts, scope, research methodology, and the resulting implications for public policy. The next two chapters focus on the institutions and organizations that have significantly influenced the structure and direction of the ""movement."" 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