Example sentences for: wrangham

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  • A controversy is brewing over the popular 1996 book Demonic Males, by Harvard anthropologist Richard Wrangham and science writer Dale Peterson, which argues that male violence is a legacy of our primate past--not a race- or class-based social problem.

  • Some of Wrangham's colleagues have complained that the book's cover is implicitly racist.

  • Berkeley anthropologist Jonathan Marks, in the May issue of the Anthropology Newsletter , calls Wrangham's juxtaposition of apes with a black man "callous and thoughtless science" that trades on historically racist associations.

  • Wrangham says he worried about the juxtaposition but went ahead with the cover after showing it around.

  • It may be argued that this is what humans are adapted to do (Wrangham and Conklin-Brittain 2003).


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