Complexities : beyond nature & nurture /
McKinnon, Susan,1949-
Silverman, Sydel.
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Susan McKinnon and Sydel Silverman -- Epigenesis, brain plasticity, and behavioral versatility : alternatives to standard evolutionary psychology models / Kathleen R. Gibson -- Do humans have innate mental structures? : some arguments from linguistics / William A. Foley -- The eye of the beholder : how linguistic categorization affects "natural" experience / Eve Danziger -- Reassessing male aggression and dominance : the evidence from primatology / Katherine C. MacKinnon and Agustín Fuentes -- On kinship and marriage : a critique of the genetic and gender calculus of evolutionary psychology / Susan McKinnon -- Surveying a cultural "waistland" : some biological poetics and politics of the female body / Mary Orgel, Jacqueline Urla, and Alan Swedlund -- Denaturalizing gender in prehistory / Lynn Meskell -- Context and complexity in human biological research / Thomas Leatherman and Alan Goodman -- Alzheimer's disease : a tangled concept / Margaret Lock -- The molecular revolution in medicine : promise, reality, and social organization / Karen-Sue Taussig -- Barbarism, old and new : denaturalizing the rhetoric of warfare / Mary H. Moran -- Language standardization and the complexities of communicative practice / John J. Gumperz and Jenny Cook-Gumperz -- Blood and belonging : long-distance nationalism and the world beyond / Nina Glick Schiller.
Anthropology.
Physical anthropology.
Anthropological linguistics.
Anthropology, Prehistoric.