Biopolitics and the Mainstream Contributions of Biology to Political Science

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Considers the political, practical and philosophical issues attached to biology and science.

Contents

Biology and politics - political, practical and philosophical issues, Albert Somit and Meredith W. Watts; contributions of biopolitics to mainstream political science - implications for political philosophy, Richard S. Hartigan; research methods derived from the life science, Steven A. Peterson and Albert Somit; biology and public administration, Joseph Losco; research in biopolicy, Lynton K. Caldwell; the emerging influence of biotechnology on international relations, V.S.E. Falger; the impact of biology on the study of international relations, Albert Somit et al; a biobehavioural approach to law as a component of political processes and institutions, Fred Kort; political sociology in biocultural perspective, Heiner Flohr; innate roots of revolution and other political violence, James C. Davies; biopolitical contributions to comparative politics, Meredith W. Watts; biopolitics, the media and leadership, Denis G. Sullivan and Roger D. Masters; individual development, political socialization, biopolitics - a punctuated equilibria model of political socialization, Chong Phil Ra.

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