The unique relationship between dogs and humans has had huge evolutionary consequences, changing the physical, behavioral, genetic, and emotional characteristics of both species. Pat Shipman looks to fossil records and new evidence to...

"Remaking the American Mainstream: Assimilation and Contemporary Immigration" von Victor Nee und Richard Alba untersucht die sozialen, kulturellen und wirtschaftlichen Aspekte der Assimilation von Einwanderern in den USA. Die Autoren...

Why women evolved to have orgasms¿when most of their primate relatives don¿t¿is a persistent mystery among evolutionary biologists. In pursuing this mystery, Lloyd arrives at another: How could anything as inadequate as the evolutionary...

'This superb little volume is worthy of the attention of all social scientists. it can lead to a healthy and challenging discussion and perhaps to a reappraisal of pressure groups in American society.Public Opinion Quarterly. von Olson,...

For the Internet generation, educational technology designed with the brain in mind offers a natural pathway to the pleasures and rewards of deep learning. Drawing on neuroscience and cognitive psychology, Michelle Miller shows how...