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Evolution and crime / / Jason Roach and Ken Pease
Evolution and crime / / Jason Roach and Ken Pease
Autore Roach Jason <1969-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (140 p.)
Disciplina 364.2/4
Altri autori (Persone) PeaseK (Kenneth)
Collana Crime science series
Soggetto topico Criminal anthropology
Criminology
Human evolution
Criminal behavior - Genetic aspects
Evolution (Biology) and the social sciences
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-203-10108-1
1-299-48096-9
1-136-23371-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table ofContents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Crime and evolution: strange companions?; Introduction; Thinking outside the comfort zone; Idea fusion and creativity; Is evolution true?; The story so far: a reprise; 2.People who need people?; Introduction; 'Just so stories'; How evolution might work; Eusociality; The common denominator of cultures; Levels of selection; Reprise and next steps; 3. Theory of Mind, empathy and criminal behaviour; Introduction; Theory of Mind (ToM); Empathy
Empathy in religion and lawThe empathy circuit; The story so far and reprise; 4.The sense of fairness and the emergence of criminal justice; Introduction; Enter, criminal law; Chapter summary and reprise; 5.Violence; Introduction; Traditional explanations for violence; Violence: just human nature?; Individual differences in recourse to violence; Environmental triggers; Is human violence special?; The elephant in the room; Chapter summary and reprise; 6. Crime:it's a man thing?; Introduction; Mummy's baby, Daddy's maybe; And now for men; Discounting time; Gangs; Are women more often empaths?
Chapter summary and reprise7.Beyond the proximal: evolution, environments and criminal behaviour; Introduction; Proximal causes of crime or 'opportunity knocks'; Environmental criminology; Routine Activity Theory; Rational Choice Theory; Crime Pattern Theory; Understanding criminal behaviour: linking the individual to environment; Affordance; Distal factors and the ultimate causes of criminal behaviour; Environmental aesthetics; Ancestral landscapes, environments and crime; Completing the circle: bringing together the proximal and distal causes of crime (or living fast and dying young)
Chapter summary and reprise8.The ultimate mystery of inheritance; Introduction; The epigenetics revolution; The hungry winter; Why should you be interested?; 9.So what?; Introduction; Childcare agencies should monitor step-parents more carefully thanbiological parents; Seek to ensure that adolescents can envisage success in some termswhich will enhance their perceived mating opportunities; Seek to ensure more gender equality of birth and infant mortality; Resource pre-natal care more generously; Research late Pleistocene settlement design and apply lessons to plansfor crime reduction
Facilitate retraining of criminology teachers in evolutionary theoryFinally . . .; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453024603321
Roach Jason <1969-, >  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
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Evolution and crime / / Jason Roach and Ken Pease
Evolution and crime / / Jason Roach and Ken Pease
Autore Roach Jason <1969-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (140 p.)
Disciplina 364.2/4
Altri autori (Persone) PeaseK (Kenneth)
Collana Crime science series
Soggetto topico Criminal anthropology
Criminology
Human evolution
Criminal behavior - Genetic aspects
Evolution (Biology) and the social sciences
ISBN 1-136-23370-9
0-203-10108-1
1-299-48096-9
1-136-23371-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table ofContents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Crime and evolution: strange companions?; Introduction; Thinking outside the comfort zone; Idea fusion and creativity; Is evolution true?; The story so far: a reprise; 2.People who need people?; Introduction; 'Just so stories'; How evolution might work; Eusociality; The common denominator of cultures; Levels of selection; Reprise and next steps; 3. Theory of Mind, empathy and criminal behaviour; Introduction; Theory of Mind (ToM); Empathy
Empathy in religion and lawThe empathy circuit; The story so far and reprise; 4.The sense of fairness and the emergence of criminal justice; Introduction; Enter, criminal law; Chapter summary and reprise; 5.Violence; Introduction; Traditional explanations for violence; Violence: just human nature?; Individual differences in recourse to violence; Environmental triggers; Is human violence special?; The elephant in the room; Chapter summary and reprise; 6. Crime:it's a man thing?; Introduction; Mummy's baby, Daddy's maybe; And now for men; Discounting time; Gangs; Are women more often empaths?
Chapter summary and reprise7.Beyond the proximal: evolution, environments and criminal behaviour; Introduction; Proximal causes of crime or 'opportunity knocks'; Environmental criminology; Routine Activity Theory; Rational Choice Theory; Crime Pattern Theory; Understanding criminal behaviour: linking the individual to environment; Affordance; Distal factors and the ultimate causes of criminal behaviour; Environmental aesthetics; Ancestral landscapes, environments and crime; Completing the circle: bringing together the proximal and distal causes of crime (or living fast and dying young)
Chapter summary and reprise8.The ultimate mystery of inheritance; Introduction; The epigenetics revolution; The hungry winter; Why should you be interested?; 9.So what?; Introduction; Childcare agencies should monitor step-parents more carefully thanbiological parents; Seek to ensure that adolescents can envisage success in some termswhich will enhance their perceived mating opportunities; Seek to ensure more gender equality of birth and infant mortality; Resource pre-natal care more generously; Research late Pleistocene settlement design and apply lessons to plansfor crime reduction
Facilitate retraining of criminology teachers in evolutionary theoryFinally . . .; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779667803321
Roach Jason <1969-, >  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Evolution and crime / / Jason Roach and Ken Pease
Evolution and crime / / Jason Roach and Ken Pease
Autore Roach Jason <1969-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (140 p.)
Disciplina 364.2/4
Altri autori (Persone) PeaseK (Kenneth)
Collana Crime science series
Soggetto topico Criminal anthropology
Criminology
Human evolution
Criminal behavior - Genetic aspects
Evolution (Biology) and the social sciences
ISBN 1-136-23370-9
0-203-10108-1
1-299-48096-9
1-136-23371-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table ofContents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Crime and evolution: strange companions?; Introduction; Thinking outside the comfort zone; Idea fusion and creativity; Is evolution true?; The story so far: a reprise; 2.People who need people?; Introduction; 'Just so stories'; How evolution might work; Eusociality; The common denominator of cultures; Levels of selection; Reprise and next steps; 3. Theory of Mind, empathy and criminal behaviour; Introduction; Theory of Mind (ToM); Empathy
Empathy in religion and lawThe empathy circuit; The story so far and reprise; 4.The sense of fairness and the emergence of criminal justice; Introduction; Enter, criminal law; Chapter summary and reprise; 5.Violence; Introduction; Traditional explanations for violence; Violence: just human nature?; Individual differences in recourse to violence; Environmental triggers; Is human violence special?; The elephant in the room; Chapter summary and reprise; 6. Crime:it's a man thing?; Introduction; Mummy's baby, Daddy's maybe; And now for men; Discounting time; Gangs; Are women more often empaths?
Chapter summary and reprise7.Beyond the proximal: evolution, environments and criminal behaviour; Introduction; Proximal causes of crime or 'opportunity knocks'; Environmental criminology; Routine Activity Theory; Rational Choice Theory; Crime Pattern Theory; Understanding criminal behaviour: linking the individual to environment; Affordance; Distal factors and the ultimate causes of criminal behaviour; Environmental aesthetics; Ancestral landscapes, environments and crime; Completing the circle: bringing together the proximal and distal causes of crime (or living fast and dying young)
Chapter summary and reprise8.The ultimate mystery of inheritance; Introduction; The epigenetics revolution; The hungry winter; Why should you be interested?; 9.So what?; Introduction; Childcare agencies should monitor step-parents more carefully thanbiological parents; Seek to ensure that adolescents can envisage success in some termswhich will enhance their perceived mating opportunities; Seek to ensure more gender equality of birth and infant mortality; Resource pre-natal care more generously; Research late Pleistocene settlement design and apply lessons to plansfor crime reduction
Facilitate retraining of criminology teachers in evolutionary theoryFinally . . .; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824996403321
Roach Jason <1969-, >  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Evolutionary criminology : towards a comprehensive explanation of crime / / Russil Durrant
Evolutionary criminology : towards a comprehensive explanation of crime / / Russil Durrant
Autore Durrant Russil
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (349 p.)
Disciplina 364.2
Soggetto topico Criminal anthropology
Criminology
Human evolution
Criminal behavior - Genetic aspects
Evolution (Biology) and the social sciences
ISBN 0-12-398493-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; EVOLUTIONARY CRIMINOLOGY: TOWARDS A COMPREHENSIVE EXPLANATION OF CRIME; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1 - Criminology and Evolutionary Theory; INTRODUCTION; THE SUBJECT MATTER OF CRIMINOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY EXPLANATIONS IN CRIMINOLOGY; WHY DO CRIMINOLOGISTS LARGELY IGNORE EVOLUTIONARY THEORY AND WHY SHOULD THIS CHANGE?; AN OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK; Part I - THE EVOLUTIONARY FRAMEWORK; Chapter 2 - Evolutionary Theory and Human Evolution; INTRODUCTION; NATURAL AND SEXUAL SELECTION
THE MODERN SYNTHESIS AND MIDDLE-LEVEL EVOLUTIONARY THEORIESTHE EXTENDED SYNTHESIS IN EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; SUMMARY; HUMAN EVOLUTION; SUMMARY; Chapter 3 - Evolutionary Behavioral Science; INTRODUCTION; APPLYING EVOLUTIONARY THEORY TO HUMAN BEHAVIOR; THE CRITICAL LITERATURE; EVALUATION AND INTEGRATION: TOWARD AN EVOLUTIONARY BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; SUMMARY; Chapter 4 - Levels of Analysis and Explanations in Criminology; INTRODUCTION; THE STATE OF CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY; LEVELS OF ANALYSIS AND LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION; INTEGRATION AND ISOLATION; SUMMARY; Part II - EXPLAINING CRIME
Chapter 5 - The Evolution of Altruism, Cooperation, and PunishmentINTRODUCTION; THE UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS OF CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORIES; PUNISHMENT; THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF COOPERATION AND PUNISHMENT; PROXIMATE MECHANISMS AND PROCESSES; IMPLICATIONS FOR CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 6 - Distal Explanations: Adaptations and Phylogeny; INTRODUCTION; KEY EXPLANATORY TARGETS; THE EVOLUTION OF HUMAN MATING AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE; THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF "CRIME"; AGGRESSION AND VIOLENCE; SEXUAL OFFENDING; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 7 - Development
IntroductionEXPLANATORY TARGETS FOR DEVELOPMENTAL CRIMINOLOGY; APPROACHES TO EXPLAINING DEVELOPMENTAL PATTERNS IN OFFENDING; EVOLUTIONARY APPROACHES; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 8 - Proximate Explanations: Individuals, Situations, and Social Processes; INTRODUCTION; DYNAMIC RISK FACTORS, PROTECTIVE FACTORS, AND DESISTANCE; AGENCY MODEL OF RISK; RESEARCH IMPLICATIONS; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 9 - Social-Structural and Cultural Explanations; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL TRENDS; ECOLOGICAL VARIATIONS IN CRIME; THEORETICAL EXPLANATIONS FOR ECOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL VARIATIONS IN CRIME
AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVESUMMARY; Part III - RESPONDING TO CRIME; Chapter 10 - Punishment, Public Policy, and Prevention; INTRODUCTION; APPLIED EVOLUTIONARY CRIMINOLOGY; SOCIAL AND SITUATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION; PUNISHMENT AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE; WIDER POLICY IMPLICATIONS; Chapter 11 - The Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Offenders; WHAT IS OFFENDER REHABILITATION?; EVOLUTIONARY EXPLANATORY FRAMEWORK AND REHABILITATION; REHABILITATION IMPLICATIONS; EXAMPLE OF EMPATHY AND ALTRUISM; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 12 - Looking Forward from the Perspective of the Past
INTEGRATIVE PLURALISM: A DEEPER ONTOLOGY
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788163303321
Durrant Russil  
London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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Evolutionary criminology : towards a comprehensive explanation of crime / / Russil Durrant
Evolutionary criminology : towards a comprehensive explanation of crime / / Russil Durrant
Autore Durrant Russil
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (349 p.)
Disciplina 364.2
Soggetto topico Criminal anthropology
Criminology
Human evolution
Criminal behavior - Genetic aspects
Evolution (Biology) and the social sciences
ISBN 0-12-398493-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; EVOLUTIONARY CRIMINOLOGY: TOWARDS A COMPREHENSIVE EXPLANATION OF CRIME; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1 - Criminology and Evolutionary Theory; INTRODUCTION; THE SUBJECT MATTER OF CRIMINOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY EXPLANATIONS IN CRIMINOLOGY; WHY DO CRIMINOLOGISTS LARGELY IGNORE EVOLUTIONARY THEORY AND WHY SHOULD THIS CHANGE?; AN OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK; Part I - THE EVOLUTIONARY FRAMEWORK; Chapter 2 - Evolutionary Theory and Human Evolution; INTRODUCTION; NATURAL AND SEXUAL SELECTION
THE MODERN SYNTHESIS AND MIDDLE-LEVEL EVOLUTIONARY THEORIESTHE EXTENDED SYNTHESIS IN EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; SUMMARY; HUMAN EVOLUTION; SUMMARY; Chapter 3 - Evolutionary Behavioral Science; INTRODUCTION; APPLYING EVOLUTIONARY THEORY TO HUMAN BEHAVIOR; THE CRITICAL LITERATURE; EVALUATION AND INTEGRATION: TOWARD AN EVOLUTIONARY BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; SUMMARY; Chapter 4 - Levels of Analysis and Explanations in Criminology; INTRODUCTION; THE STATE OF CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY; LEVELS OF ANALYSIS AND LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION; INTEGRATION AND ISOLATION; SUMMARY; Part II - EXPLAINING CRIME
Chapter 5 - The Evolution of Altruism, Cooperation, and PunishmentINTRODUCTION; THE UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS OF CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORIES; PUNISHMENT; THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF COOPERATION AND PUNISHMENT; PROXIMATE MECHANISMS AND PROCESSES; IMPLICATIONS FOR CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 6 - Distal Explanations: Adaptations and Phylogeny; INTRODUCTION; KEY EXPLANATORY TARGETS; THE EVOLUTION OF HUMAN MATING AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE; THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF "CRIME"; AGGRESSION AND VIOLENCE; SEXUAL OFFENDING; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 7 - Development
IntroductionEXPLANATORY TARGETS FOR DEVELOPMENTAL CRIMINOLOGY; APPROACHES TO EXPLAINING DEVELOPMENTAL PATTERNS IN OFFENDING; EVOLUTIONARY APPROACHES; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 8 - Proximate Explanations: Individuals, Situations, and Social Processes; INTRODUCTION; DYNAMIC RISK FACTORS, PROTECTIVE FACTORS, AND DESISTANCE; AGENCY MODEL OF RISK; RESEARCH IMPLICATIONS; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 9 - Social-Structural and Cultural Explanations; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL TRENDS; ECOLOGICAL VARIATIONS IN CRIME; THEORETICAL EXPLANATIONS FOR ECOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL VARIATIONS IN CRIME
AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVESUMMARY; Part III - RESPONDING TO CRIME; Chapter 10 - Punishment, Public Policy, and Prevention; INTRODUCTION; APPLIED EVOLUTIONARY CRIMINOLOGY; SOCIAL AND SITUATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION; PUNISHMENT AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE; WIDER POLICY IMPLICATIONS; Chapter 11 - The Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Offenders; WHAT IS OFFENDER REHABILITATION?; EVOLUTIONARY EXPLANATORY FRAMEWORK AND REHABILITATION; REHABILITATION IMPLICATIONS; EXAMPLE OF EMPATHY AND ALTRUISM; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 12 - Looking Forward from the Perspective of the Past
INTEGRATIVE PLURALISM: A DEEPER ONTOLOGY
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807647903321
Durrant Russil  
London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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