Genes, Brains, and Politics: Self-Selection and Social LifeBloomsbury Academic, 21 juni 1993 - 208 sidor White moves from a simple proposition maintaining that all individuals seek suitable surroundings to propose a provocative approach to social and political action. Rooting his position in modern life sciences and particularly in sociobiology and neurobiology, he establishes an IMPish model that is interactional, mentalist, and populational. Interactional in that both heredity and environment are credited for due influence on individuals' traits; mentalist in that individuals' actions can be purposeful rather than simply determined; and populational in his insistence that the unique persona must not be slighted in the rush to fashion statistics. |
Från bokens innehåll
Resultat 1-3 av 35
... writes , " was in putting political loyalty- first to Mitchell , later to Haldeman and Ehrlichman - ahead of his oath to office . " To sum up , then , we find two major kinds of social attachments in society : ( 1 ) those quantitatively ...
... writes , " whose relationship with his President was similar in a way to that of Cathy and Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights - Cathy insisted she was not so much in love with Heathcliff , as she was Heathcliff - so too did Haldeman see ...
... writes ( 1963 , p . 175 ) that while the motivation of the intelligence officer is " a deeper thing than a mere longing for excitement " and " a sense of adventure , " these do play a role and that " Education , talent and the highest ...
Innehåll
Introduction | 1 |
Public Administration | 19 |
The Neuropolitics of LocalCosmopolitan SelfSelection | 69 |
Upphovsrätt | |
4 andra avsnitt visas inte
Andra upplagor - Visa alla
Genes, Brains, and Politics: Self-Selection and Social Life Elliott White Begränsad förhandsgranskning - 1993 |
Genes, Brains, and Politics: Self-Selection and Social Life, Volym 10 Elliott White Ingen förhandsgranskning - 1993 |
Vanliga ord och fraser
Hänvisningar till den här boken
Understanding Early Civilizations: A Comparative Study Bruce G. Trigger Begränsad förhandsgranskning - 2003 |
Prisonniers de la haine: les racines de la violence Aaron Temkin Beck Begränsad förhandsgranskning - 2004 |