Rosemary L. Hopcroft is Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She has published widely in the areas of evolutionary sociology and comparative and historical sociology, in journals that include the American Sociological Review, American Journal of Sociology, Social Forces, Evolution and Human Behavior, and Human Nature. She is the author of Evolution and Gender: Why It Matters for Contemporary Life, Routledge 2016).

Every department member responsible for library orders should have this volume on their list. Everyone who works in this field — biologists, sociologists, dare one say philosophers? — should have their own copy.

• Part I: Introduction1. Introduction: Evolution, Biology, and Society Rosemary L. Hopcroft2. Divergence and Possible Consilience between Evolutionary Biology and Sociology Richard Machalek 3. Sociology's Contentious Courtship with Biology: A Ballad Douglas A. Marshall4. Edward Westermarck: The First Sociobiologist Stephen K. SandersonPart II: Social Psychological Approaches5. Discovering Human Nature through Cross-Species Analysis Jonathan H. Turner6. The Neurology of Religion: An Explanation from Evolutionary Sociology Alexandra Maryanski and Jonathan H. Turner7. Reward Allowances and Contrast Effects in Social Evolution: A Challenge to Zygmunt Bauman's Liquid Modernity Michael Hammond8. Sex Differences in the Human Brain David D. Franks9. The Savanna Theory of Happiness Satoshi Kanazawa and Norman P. Li10. How Evolutionary Psychology Can Contribute to Group Process Research Joseph M. WhitmeyerPart III: Biosociological Approaches11. The Genetics of Human Behavior: A Hopeless Opus? Colter Mitchell12. DNA is Not Destiny Rose McDermott and Peter K. Hatemi13. On the Genetic and Genomic Basis of Aggression, Violence, and Antisocial Behavior Kevin M. Beaver, Eric J. Connolly, Joseph L. Nedelec, and Joseph A. Schwartz 14. Genetics and Politics: A Review for the Social Scientist Adam Lockyer and Peter K. Hatemi 15. Genes and Status Achievement François Nielsen 16. Peer Networks, Psychobiology of Stress Response, and Adolescent Development Olga Kornienko and Douglas A. Granger17. Stress and Stress Hormones Jeff Davis and Kristen Damron18. Social Epigenetics of Human Behavior Daniel E. Adkins, Kelli M. Rasmussen, and Anna R. Docherty 19. Physiology of Face-to-face Competition Allan Mazur Part IV: Evolutionary Approaches 20. Evolutionary Behavioral Science: Core Principles, Common Misconceptions, and a Troubling Tendency Timothy Crippen21. Evolutionary Family Sociology Anna Rotkirch22. Evolution and Human Reproduction Martin Fieder and Susanne Huber23. Evolution, Societal Sexism, and Universal Average Sex Differences in Cognition and Behavior Lee Ellis24. Evolutionary Theory and Criminology Anthony Walsh and Cody Jorgensen 25. The Biosocial Study of Ethnicity Frank Salter 26. Human Sociosexual Dominance Theory Kristin Liv Rauch and Rosemary L. HopcroftPart V: Sociocultural Evolution27. From Paganism to World Transcendence: Religious Attachment Theory and the Evolution of the World Religions Stephen K. Sanderson28. The Evolutionary Approach to History: Sociocultural Phylogenetics Marion Blute and Fiona JordanPart VI: Conclusion29. Why Sociology Should Incorporate Biology Rosemary L. Hopcroft

Rosemary L. Hopcroft is Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She has published widely in the areas of evolutionary sociology and comparative and historical sociology, in journals that include the American Sociological Review, American Journal of Sociology, Social Forces, Evolution and Human Behavior, and Human Nature. She is the author of Evolution and Gender: Why It Matters for Contemporary Life, Routledge 2016).

Every department member responsible for library orders should have this volume on their list. Everyone who works in this field — biologists, sociologists, dare one say philosophers? — should have their own copy.

• Part I: Introduction1. Introduction: Evolution, Biology, and Society Rosemary L. Hopcroft2. Divergence and Possible Consilience between Evolutionary Biology and Sociology Richard Machalek 3. Sociology's Contentious Courtship with Biology: A Ballad Douglas A. Marshall4. Edward Westermarck: The First Sociobiologist Stephen K. SandersonPart II: Social Psychological Approaches5. Discovering Human Nature through Cross-Species Analysis Jonathan H. Turner6. The Neurology of Religion: An Explanation from Evolutionary Sociology Alexandra Maryanski and Jonathan H. Turner7. Reward Allowances and Contrast Effects in Social Evolution: A Challenge to Zygmunt Bauman's Liquid Modernity Michael Hammond8. Sex Differences in the Human Brain David D. Franks9. The Savanna Theory of Happiness Satoshi Kanazawa and Norman P. Li10. How Evolutionary Psychology Can Contribute to Group Process Research Joseph M. WhitmeyerPart III: Biosociological Approaches11. The Genetics of Human Behavior: A Hopeless Opus? Colter Mitchell12. DNA is Not Destiny Rose McDermott and Peter K. Hatemi13. On the Genetic and Genomic Basis of Aggression, Violence, and Antisocial Behavior Kevin M. Beaver, Eric J. Connolly, Joseph L. Nedelec, and Joseph A. Schwartz 14. Genetics and Politics: A Review for the Social Scientist Adam Lockyer and Peter K. Hatemi 15. Genes and Status Achievement François Nielsen 16. Peer Networks, Psychobiology of Stress Response, and Adolescent Development Olga Kornienko and Douglas A. Granger17. Stress and Stress Hormones Jeff Davis and Kristen Damron18. Social Epigenetics of Human Behavior Daniel E. Adkins, Kelli M. Rasmussen, and Anna R. Docherty 19. Physiology of Face-to-face Competition Allan Mazur Part IV: Evolutionary Approaches 20. Evolutionary Behavioral Science: Core Principles, Common Misconceptions, and a Troubling Tendency Timothy Crippen21. Evolutionary Family Sociology Anna Rotkirch22. Evolution and Human Reproduction Martin Fieder and Susanne Huber23. Evolution, Societal Sexism, and Universal Average Sex Differences in Cognition and Behavior Lee Ellis24. Evolutionary Theory and Criminology Anthony Walsh and Cody Jorgensen 25. The Biosocial Study of Ethnicity Frank Salter 26. Human Sociosexual Dominance Theory Kristin Liv Rauch and Rosemary L. HopcroftPart V: Sociocultural Evolution27. From Paganism to World Transcendence: Religious Attachment Theory and the Evolution of the World Religions Stephen K. Sanderson28. The Evolutionary Approach to History: Sociocultural Phylogenetics Marion Blute and Fiona JordanPart VI: Conclusion29. Why Sociology Should Incorporate Biology Rosemary L. Hopcroft

Rosemary L. Hopcroft is Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She has published widely in the areas of evolutionary sociology and comparative and historical sociology, in journals that include the American Sociological Review, American Journal of Sociology, Social Forces, Evolution and Human Behavior, and Human Nature. She is the author of Evolution and Gender: Why It Matters for Contemporary Life, Routledge 2016).

Every department member responsible for library orders should have this volume on their list. Everyone who works in this field — biologists, sociologists, dare one say philosophers? — should have their own copy.

• Part I: Introduction1. Introduction: Evolution, Biology, and Society Rosemary L. Hopcroft2. Divergence and Possible Consilience between Evolutionary Biology and Sociology Richard Machalek 3. Sociology's Contentious Courtship with Biology: A Ballad Douglas A. Marshall4. Edward Westermarck: The First Sociobiologist Stephen K. SandersonPart II: Social Psychological Approaches5. Discovering Human Nature through Cross-Species Analysis Jonathan H. Turner6. The Neurology of Religion: An Explanation from Evolutionary Sociology Alexandra Maryanski and Jonathan H. Turner7. Reward Allowances and Contrast Effects in Social Evolution: A Challenge to Zygmunt Bauman's Liquid Modernity Michael Hammond8. Sex Differences in the Human Brain David D. Franks9. The Savanna Theory of Happiness Satoshi Kanazawa and Norman P. Li10. How Evolutionary Psychology Can Contribute to Group Process Research Joseph M. WhitmeyerPart III: Biosociological Approaches11. The Genetics of Human Behavior: A Hopeless Opus? Colter Mitchell12. DNA is Not Destiny Rose McDermott and Peter K. Hatemi13. On the Genetic and Genomic Basis of Aggression, Violence, and Antisocial Behavior Kevin M. Beaver, Eric J. Connolly, Joseph L. Nedelec, and Joseph A. Schwartz 14. Genetics and Politics: A Review for the Social Scientist Adam Lockyer and Peter K. Hatemi 15. Genes and Status Achievement François Nielsen 16. Peer Networks, Psychobiology of Stress Response, and Adolescent Development Olga Kornienko and Douglas A. Granger17. Stress and Stress Hormones Jeff Davis and Kristen Damron18. Social Epigenetics of Human Behavior Daniel E. Adkins, Kelli M. Rasmussen, and Anna R. Docherty 19. Physiology of Face-to-face Competition Allan Mazur Part IV: Evolutionary Approaches 20. Evolutionary Behavioral Science: Core Principles, Common Misconceptions, and a Troubling Tendency Timothy Crippen21. Evolutionary Family Sociology Anna Rotkirch22. Evolution and Human Reproduction Martin Fieder and Susanne Huber23. Evolution, Societal Sexism, and Universal Average Sex Differences in Cognition and Behavior Lee Ellis24. Evolutionary Theory and Criminology Anthony Walsh and Cody Jorgensen 25. The Biosocial Study of Ethnicity Frank Salter 26. Human Sociosexual Dominance Theory Kristin Liv Rauch and Rosemary L. HopcroftPart V: Sociocultural Evolution27. From Paganism to World Transcendence: Religious Attachment Theory and the Evolution of the World Religions Stephen K. Sanderson28. The Evolutionary Approach to History: Sociocultural Phylogenetics Marion Blute and Fiona JordanPart VI: Conclusion29. Why Sociology Should Incorporate Biology Rosemary L. Hopcroft