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Evil genes : why Rome fell, Hitler rose, Enron failed and my sister stole my mother's boyfriend / Barbara Oakley

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Oakley, Barbara A., 1955-
Published
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2007.
Physical Description
459 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents
Introduction -- In search of Machiavelli -- Psychopathy -- Evil genes -- Using medical imaging to understand psychopaths -- Insights from my sister's love letters -- The connection between Machiavellianism and personality disorders -- Slobodan Milosevic : the butcher of the Balkans -- Lenses, frames, and how broken brains work -- The perfect "borderpath" : Chairman Mao -- Evolution and Machiavellianism -- Shades of gray -- The sun also shines on the wicked.
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ISBN
9781591025801
159102580X
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-400) and index.
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