Towards a Biosocial Science is a critical introduction to the history and conceptual concerns of sociology that incorporates the immense and revolutionary contributions evolutionary biology, behavioral genetics, and neuroscience are making to the study of human behavior and social organization.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface: The Dismal Science of Human Nature
Part 1. The Problem with Sociology and its Solution
1. What's Wrong with Sociology?
2. The Basics for an Evolutionary Sociology
3. Why and How are Humans Social?
4. Morality in a Biosocial Context
Part 2. Basic Categories of Human Differentiation
5. The Sex Difference in Homo sapiens
6. Stratification, Status, and Inequality in Homo sapiens
7. Racial Identity and Difference in Homo sapiens
8. Culture in Homo sapiens
Epilogue: The Evolutionary End of Sociology?