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  • Dominance Behavior

    An Evolutive and Comparative Perspective

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book approaches two behavioral domains involved with human nature and actions related to dominance, an ancient animal, survival-linked, behavioral drive anchored in basal neural brain circuits. These domains result in latent or manifest conflicts among components of human animal nature and cultural profiles.The first domain refers to evolutive animal behavioral inertias that affect the basic ... Read more

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  • The Human Biome and Human Behaviour

    A Biopsychological Perspective

    The book represents a critical update on interactions between the host and its gut microbiome that conditions the socio-biology of the mind and behaviour.Evidence has been scientifically approached and reveals that our conscious behaviour involves a complex interplay of multiple non-conscious domains, including complex host-gut microbiome relationships.The book describes trends and issues on which ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Evolution and the Human-Animal Drive to Conflict

    A Psychobiological Perspective

    Evolution and the Human-Animal Drive to Conflict examines how fundamental, universal animal drives, such as dominance/prevalence, survival, kinship, and "profit" (greed, advantage, whether of material or social nature), provide the basis for the evolutionary trap that promotes the unstable, conflictive, dominant-prone individual and group human behaviours.Examining this behavioural tension, this ... Read more

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  • A New Approach to Human Social Evolution

    Persistence of Ancient Drives in Behaviour and Development

    This book provides an important examination into the role of evolution of human traits of dominance as central to understanding social and political events, proposing a new view on human social evolution. It also examines basic biological universal needs and behavioural profiles of non- human living beings, from which humans share essential survival components. It invites readers to think ... Read more

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  • New York

    Finger Paintings by Jorge Colombo

    by Jorge Colombo ...
    If New York City is a state of mind, then Jorge Colombo captures the metropolis' thoughts like no other. Colombo's beautiful illustrations of New York City have graced the cover of The New Yorker several times, brilliantly depicting icons such as silhouetted rooftop water towers, the illuminated Chrysler Building at night, Fifth Avenue in the snow, or the ubiquitous hot dog stand. All of the ... Read more

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    A Human History of Our Evolving Brain

    The extraordinary story of how the human brain evolved… and is still evolving.We’ve come a long way. The earliest human had a brain as small as a child’s fist; ours are four times bigger, with spectacular abilities and potential we are only just beginning to understand.This is How the Mind Changed, a seven-million-year journey through our own heads, packed with vivid stories, groundbreaking ... Read more

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  • Race, Monogamy, and Other Lies They Told You, Second Edition

    Busting Myths about Human Nature

    A compelling takedown of prevailing myths about human behavior, updated and expanded to meet the current moment.There are three major myths of human nature: humans are divided into biological races; humans are naturally aggressive; and men and women are wholly different in behavior, desires, and wiring. Race, Monogamy, and Other Lies They Told You counters these pervasive and pernicious myths ... Read more

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  • Can Neuroscience Change Our Minds?

    Series series New Human Frontiers
    Neuroscience, with its astounding new technologies, is uncovering the workings of the brain and with this perhaps the mind. The 'neuro' prefix spills out into every area of life, from neuroaesthetics to neuroeconomics, neurogastronomy and neuroeducation. With its promise to cure physical and social ills, government sees neuroscience as a tool to increase the 'mental capital' of the children of the ... Read more

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  • Eco-Evolutionary Dynamics

    In recent years, scientists have realized that evolution can occur on timescales much shorter than the "long lapse of ages" emphasized by Darwin—in fact, evolutionary change is occurring all around us all the time. This book provides an authoritative and accessible introduction to eco-evolutionary dynamics, a cutting-edge new field that seeks to unify evolution and ecology into a common conceptual ... Read more

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  • Ecological Speciation

    by Patrik Nosil ...
    Series series Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution
    The origin of biological diversity, via the formation of new species, can be inextricably linked to adaptation to the ecological environment. Specifically, ecological processes are central to the formation of new species when barriers to gene flow (reproductive isolation) evolve between populations as a result of ecologically-based divergent natural selection. This process of 'ecological ... Read more

    $66.59 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Evolution, Biology, and Society

    Edited by Dr. Rosemary Hopcroft ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Evolution, biology, and society is a catch-all phrase encompassing any scholarly work that utilizes evolutionary theory and/or biological or behavioral genetic methods in the study of the human social group, and The Oxford Handbook of Evolution, Biology, and Society contains an much needed overview of research in the area by sociologists and other social scientists. The examined topics cover a ... Read more

    $128.69 USD

  • Emergent Warfare in Our Evolutionary Past

    Series series New Biological Anthropology
    Why do we fight? Have we always been fighting one another? This book examines the origins and development of human forms of organized violence from an anthropological and archaeological perspective. Kim and Kissel argue that human warfare is qualitatively different from forms of lethal, intergroup violence seen elsewhere in the natural world, and that its emergence is intimately connected to how ... Read more

    $58.99 USD