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Sociobiology and the law : the biology of altruism in the courtroom of the future
- Title
- Sociobiology and the law : the biology of altruism in the courtroom of the future / John H. Beckstrom.
- Author
- Beckstrom, John H., 1932-
- Publication
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1985.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | K487.S65 B42 1985 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 151 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Contents
- I. Intestate wealth transfers -- II. The disposition toward solicitude factor in interparental child custody disputes -- III. The recovery of damages for emotional distress by bystanders who witness a person being injured -- IV. In-law marriage: the potential of enlightened behavioral engineering -- V. Other possible legal applications of the biology of altruism: criminal abuse of stepchildren; child custody disputes in which one parent and/or other relatives are contestants; interpretation of wills -- Conclusion: Combining pure scientific research with practical assistance.
- ISBN
- 0252011716
- 9780252011719
- LCCN
- 84016415
- OCLC
- ocm11067227
- 11067227
- SCSB-1169011
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library