Evolutionary criminology [electronic resource] : towards a comprehensive explanation of crime / Russil Durrant, Tony Ward.

This study explores how evolutionary biology adds to our understanding of why crime is committed, by whom, and our response to norm violations.--From publisher description.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Durrant, Russil (Author)
Ward, Tony, 1954 March 17- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Academic Press, Elsevier, [2015].
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Variant Title:
Evolutionary Criminology: Towards a Comprehensive Explanation of Crime
Format: Electronic eBook

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500 |a Includes bibliographical references (page 281-324) and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
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