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Applied Evolutionary Anthropology [electronic resource] : Darwinian Approaches to Contemporary World Issues / edited by Mhairi A. Gibson, David W. Lawson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Advances in the Evolutionary Analysis of Human Behaviour ; 1Publication details: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (XV, 299 p. 37 ill., 18 ill. in color.)ISBN:
  • 9781493902804
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Contents:
Chapter 1- Introduction: Applying Evolutionary Anthropology to a Changing World -- Chapter 2- Rationality and the Green Revolution -- Chapter 3- A comparison of the economic literature on microfinance and the evolutionary literature on cooperation -- Chapter 4- How development intervention drives population change in rural Africa: A case study of applied evolutionary anthropology -- Chapter 5- Family structure and health in the developing world: What can evolutionary anthropology contribute to population health science? -- Chapter 6- Declining breastfeeding rates among immigrant populations: A look through an evolutionary lens -- Chapter 7- The evolutionary demography of sex ratios in rural Bangladesh -- Chapter 8- Evolutionary anthropology, co-operation and warfare -- Chapter 9- Understanding and addressing cultural variation in costly antisocial punishment -- Chapter 10-Socioeconomic disparities in health behaviour: An evolutionary perspective -- Chapter 11- Nutrition in a changing world: How economic growth drives chronic diseases -- Chapter 12- The Evo-Eco approach to behaviour change.
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Chapter 1- Introduction: Applying Evolutionary Anthropology to a Changing World -- Chapter 2- Rationality and the Green Revolution -- Chapter 3- A comparison of the economic literature on microfinance and the evolutionary literature on cooperation -- Chapter 4- How development intervention drives population change in rural Africa: A case study of applied evolutionary anthropology -- Chapter 5- Family structure and health in the developing world: What can evolutionary anthropology contribute to population health science? -- Chapter 6- Declining breastfeeding rates among immigrant populations: A look through an evolutionary lens -- Chapter 7- The evolutionary demography of sex ratios in rural Bangladesh -- Chapter 8- Evolutionary anthropology, co-operation and warfare -- Chapter 9- Understanding and addressing cultural variation in costly antisocial punishment -- Chapter 10-Socioeconomic disparities in health behaviour: An evolutionary perspective -- Chapter 11- Nutrition in a changing world: How economic growth drives chronic diseases -- Chapter 12- The Evo-Eco approach to behaviour change.

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