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Natural History of Rape Biological Bases of Sexual Coercion

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ISBN-10: 0262700832

ISBN-13: 9780262700832

Edition: 2001

Authors: Randy Thornhill, Craig T. Palmer

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This work uses evolutionary biology to explain the causes of rape and to recommend approaches to its prevention. It includes a summary of evolutionary theory and a comparison of biology's and social science's explanations of human behaviour.
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 2/23/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.69" wide x 8.63" long x 0.61" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Rape and Evolutionary Theory
The Evolution of Sex Differences
Why Do Men Rape?
The Pain and Anguish of Rape
Why Have Social Scientists Failed to Darwinize?
The Social Science Explanation of Rape
Law and Punishment
Social Influences on Male Sexuality
Educational Programs
Barriers
Treatment and Recovery
Conclusion
Notes
Glossary
References
Index