Toward a Biocritical Sociology

by John William Neuhaus

Works such as The Bell Curve imply that any biosocial approach to social science is necessarily Social Darwinist or reactionary. Toward a Biocritical Sociology suggests the opposite: a biosocial sociology stressing species commonalities opens a site for a distinctively critical social science discourse. Neuhaus shows the relevance of current research in ethology, sociobiology, and evolutionary ethics for the development of a critical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820430811
• ISBN13: 9780820430812
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 210 Pages