Allan V. Horwitz

What's Normal?

Reconciling Biology and Culture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In What's Normal?, Allan Horwitz examines the roles that biological and social forces play in determining human behavior. Rather than attempting to solve these issues universally, Horwitz demonstrates that both social and biological mechanisms have varying degrees of influence in different situations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP US
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780190603250
• ISBN-10: 0190603259
• Artikelnr.: 47867978

Autorenporträt

Allan V. Horwitz is Board of Governors Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: Herodotus and Darwin
Chapter Two: Incest
Chapter Three: Names
Chapter Four: Cowardice and Courage
Chapter Five: Obesity
Chapter Six: Fear
Chapter Seven: Grief
Chapter Eight: Sex
Chapter Nine: Defects and Differences