Review Article: Biopolitics After Three Decades – A Balance Sheet

Albert Somit and Steven A. Peterson

British Journal of Political Science, 1998, vol. 28, issue 3, 559-571

Abstract: THE NATURE OF THE UNDERSTANDING As many political scientists know, ‘biopolitics’ is the short-hand term used to describe the approach of those in the profession who believe that biological concepts — especially evolutionary theory, which treats behaviour as the product of both nature and nurture — and biological research techniques can help us study and understand political behaviour better.

Date: 1998
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