Cambridge Handbook of Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behavior

This handbook integrates a wide range of perspectives on the relationship between evolution and the human condition.

Info autore

Lance Workman is a visiting professor in psychology at the University of South Wales.Will Reader is a senior lecturer in psychology at Sheffield Hallam University.Jerome H. Barkow is a multidisciplinary researcher and has spent his career in the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia.

Riassunto

This handbook integrates a wide range of perspectives on the relationship between evolution and the human condition. In addition to evolutionary psychology and behavioral ecology, the inclusion of neuroscience, feminist discourse, sociocultural anthropology, and media studies makes the handbook the most comprehensive reference in the field to date.

Testo aggiuntivo

'This book is a state-of-the-art compendium for understanding human nature. Chapters range from traditional Darwinian concerns about topics like mating and morality through to contemporary issues such as psychopathology and the impacts of social media. This handbook is as appealing for students as it is for professional scholars.' Richard Wrangham, Ruth B. Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology, Harvard University, and author of Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Lance (University of South Wales) Workman (Editore), Will (Sheffield Hallam University) Reader (Editore), Jerome H. (Dalhousie University Barkow (Editore), Lance Workman (Editore), Will Reader (Editore), Jerome H. Barkow (Editore), Jerome H Barkow (Editore), Workman Lance (Editore), Reader Will (Editore), Barkow Jerome H. (Editore)
• Autori: Lance (University of South Wales) Reader Workman
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.01.2020
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia applicata; Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata
• EAN: 9781316642825
• ISBN: 978-1-316-64282-5
• Numero di pagine: 578
• Serie: Cambridge Handbooks in Psychol; Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
• Categorie: Evolution, PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Child & developmental psychology, Social, group or collective psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Developmental biology, Evolution / Evolutionary biology