Evolution, gender, and rape / edited by Cheryl Brown Travis.

Multidisciplinary critiques of the notion of rape as an evolutionary adaptation.

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors: Travis, Cheryl Brown, 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Talking evolution and selling difference / Cheryl Brown Travis
  • Female sexuality and the myth of male control / Christine M. Drea and Kim Wallen
  • Power asymmetries between the sexes, mate preferences, and components of fitness / Patricia Adair Gowaty
  • Does self-report make sense as an investigative method in evolutionary psychology? / Stephanie A. Shields and Pamela Steinke
  • Understanding rape / Ethel Tobach and Rachel Reed
  • Pop sociobiology reborn : the evolutionary psychology of sex and violence / A. Leah Vickers and Philip Kitcher.
  • Of vice and men : a case study in evolutionary psychology / Jerry A. Coyne
  • Evolutionary models of why men rape : acknowledging the complexities / Mary P. Koss
  • Theory and data on rape and evolution / Cheryl Brown Travis
  • Unnatural history of rape / Michael Kimmel
  • Violence against science : rape and evolution / Elisabeth A. Lloyd
  • Origins of sex differences in human behavior : evolved dispositions versus social roles / Alice H. Eagly and Wendy Wood
  • Evolutionary value of the man (to) child affiliative bond : closer to oblibgate than to facultative / Wade C. Mackey.
  • Rape-free versus rape-prone : how culture makes a difference / Peggy Reeves Sanday
  • "What is rape?"-toward a historical, ethnographic approach / Emily Martin
  • Understanding rape : a metatheoretical framework / Jacquelyn W. White and Lori A. Post
  • Coming full circle : refuting biological determinism / Sue V. Rosser.