Books like A natural history of rape by Randy Thornhill

Richard Dawkins’ classic, The Selfish Gene reexamines evolution from the perspective of genes as primary agents, arguing that organisms serve as vehicles for gene replication.

Sohaila Abdulali draws on her own experience, decades of feminist scholarship, and hundreds of survivor interviews to examine rape’s definition, patterns, and pathways to healing.

"A range of contributions on rape in war and genocide for anyone coming to this subject for the first time. Each chapter deals very personally with the agony of rape and the challenges it poses to male behavior, international law, and political action"--Provided by publisher.

A bold new theory on what sparked the "big bang" of human culture The abrupt emergence of human culture over a stunningly short period continues to be one of the great enigmas of human evolution. This compelling book introduces a bold new theory on this unsolved mystery. Author Richard Klein reexamines the archaeological evidence and brings in new discoveries in the study of the human brain. These studies detail the changes that enabled humans to think and behave in far more sophisticated ways than before, resulting in the incredibly rapid evolution of new skills. Richard Klein has been described as "the premier anthropologist in the country today" by Evolutionary Anthropology. Here, he and coauthor Blake Edgar shed new light on the full story of a truly fascinating period of evolution. Richard G. Klein, PhD (Palo Alto, CA), is a Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University. He is the author of the definitive academic book on the subjec...