Evolutionary criminology: towards a comprehensive explanation of crime
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Main Authors: Durrant, Russil (Author), Ward, Antony (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam [u.a.] Elsevier 2015
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (page 281-324) and index
Criminology and evolutionary theory -- Evolutionary theory and human evolution -- Evolutionary behavioral science -- Levels of analysis and explanations in criminology -- The evolution of altruism, cooperation, and punishment -- Distal explanations: adaptations and phylogeny -- Development -- Proximate explanations: individuals, situations, and social processes -- Social-structural and cultural explanations -- Punishment, public policy, and prevention -- The rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders -- Looking forward from the perspective of the past
Physical Description:XV, 331 S. graph. Darst. 24 cm