Inbreeding, incest, and the incest taboo : the state of knowledge at the turn of the century /

"Is inbreeding harmful? Are human beings and other primates naturally inclined to mate with their closest relatives? Why is incest widely prohibited? Why does the scope of the prohibition vary from society to society? Why does incest occur despite the prohibition? What are the consequences? Aft...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wolf, Arthur P., Durham, William H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
Temas:
Incest.
Consanguinity.
Inbreeding.
Taboo.
Incest
Taboo
Consanguinity
Inbreeding
Psychological Theory
Inceste.
Consanguinité.
Tabou.
taboo.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Conflict Resolution.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Elder Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Family Relationships.
Taboes.
Inteelt.
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Inbreeding avoidance and incest taboos / Patrick Bateson
  • Genetic aspects of inbreeding and incest / Alan H. Bittles
  • Inbreeding avoidance in primates / Anne Pusey
  • Explaining the Westermarck effect, or, what did natural selection select for? / Arthur P. Wolf
  • Ancient Egyptian sibling marriage and the Westermarck effect / Walter Scheidel
  • From genes to incest taboos : the crucial step / Neven Sesardic
  • Assessing the gaps in Westermarck's theory / William H. Durham
  • Refining the incest taboo : with considerable help from Bronislaw Malinowski / Hill Gates
  • Evolutionary thought and the current clinical understanding of incest / Mark T. Erickson
  • Incest taboo as Darwinian natural right / Larry Arnhart.

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