Biology and Politics

Explore the fascinating intersection of biology and politics in Biology and Politics by Albert Somit, published by Emerald Publishing Limited in 2011. This insightful hardback edition spans 264 pages and delves into the intricate connections between evolution, genetics, and political behavior.

In this thought-provoking book, Somit examines various topics, including the implications of abandoned baby legislation and the biopolitics observed in primate behavior. The initial chapters set the stage for understanding how biological factors influence political norms and actions. Additionally, readers will discover innovative applications of neuroimaging techniques in studying political behavior, providing a comprehensive overview of how our biology shapes our political landscapes.

Whether you are a student of political science, biology, or simply curious about the underlying factors that drive political decisions, Biology and Politics is an essential read that offers a unique perspective on the complexities of human behavior.