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Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence

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Whatever their virtues, men are more violent than women. Why do men kill, rape, and wage war, and what can be done about it? Drawing on the latest discoveries about human evolution and about our closest living relatives, the great apes, "Demonic Males" offers some startling new answers to these questions.

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Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence, Richard Wrangham, Dale Peterson

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1996
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Title
Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence
Language
English
Released
1996
Format
Paperback
Pages
350
ISBN10
0395877431
ISBN13
9780395877432
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Demonic males
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Whatever their virtues, men are more violent than women. Why do men kill, rape, and wage war, and what can be done about it? Drawing on the latest discoveries about human evolution and about our closest living relatives, the great apes, "Demonic Males" offers some startling new answers to these questions.