The Biology of Aggression (Paperback)

Evolution and Aggression.- On the Evolution of Aggression.- The Beast in Man: An Historical Perspective on the Biology of Human Aggression.- An Overview of the Biology of Aggression.- Biological Substrates of Aggression and Implications for Control.- The Genetics of Aggression.- The Genetics of Aggression in Vertebrates.- Mechanisms Involved in the Short and Long-Term Production of Isolation-Induced Aggression in Two Strains of Mice.- Sex Chromosomes and Aggression in Humans.- Aggression in Men with XYY and XXY Karyotypes.- The Neurochemistry of Aggression.- Psychopharmacology and Aggression: An Appraisal of the Current Situation.- Effects of Housing Conditions and Aggressiveness on Neural Biogenic Amine Metabolism in Male Golden Hamsters.- Dietary Effects on Different Models of Fighting Behavior.- Biochemical Correlates of Domination and Subordination in Mice.- Involvement of the Gabaergic System in Aggressive Behaviour.- Studies on Benzodiazenine Receptor Changes in Experimental Models of Aggression.- The Endocrinology of Aggression.- Hormones and Aggression in Infra-Human Vertebrates.- Androgen and Fighting Behavior.- The Intrauterine Position Phenomenon in Mice.- Melatonin and the Adrenal Cortex in the Control of Aggression.- Gonadal Hormones and Sex Differences in Aggression in Rats.- Aggression among Female Rats over the Estrus Cycle.- Studies on Acute and Chronic Social Conflict in the Tree-Shrew.- Androgens and Human Aggression.- Adrenal Cortical and Medullary Hormones and their Psycho-Physiological Correlates in Violent and Psychopathic Offenders.- The Role of Odour in Mammalian Aggression.- The Brain and Aggression.- Conceptual and Methodological Problems Associated with the Study of Brain Mechanisms Underlying Aggressive Behaviour.- Olfactory System Damage, Handling Characteristics and Muricide in the Rat.- Behavioural-Anatomical Techniques as a Means of Studying the Neural Control of Aggression.- Electrical Stimulation as a Tool to Trace Physiological Properties of the Hypothalamic Network in Aggression.- Neural and Developmental Determinants of the Balance of Attack and Defence in the Cat.- Aspects and Prospects of the Concept of Neurochemical and Cerebral Organization of Aggression: Introduction of New Research Strategies in "Brain and Behaviour" Studies.- Brain Stimulation and Neurochemical Studies on the Control of Aggression.- Psychosurgery and the Control of Aggression.- Ethical Considerations in the Control of Human Aggression.- Behavioural Aspects of Aggression.- The Measurement of Aggression in the Laboratory.- Models of Aggression Employing Female Rodents.- Studies on the Biological Correlates of Attack by Group-Housed Mice on Lactating Intruders.- Pain and Aggression.- The Organization and Modeling of Animal Aggression.- A Comparison of Aggressiveness in Dominant Subordinate and Isolated House Mice.- Behavioural Aspects of Aggression (continued).- Social Dominance in the Mouse.- A Preliminary model of Primate Intergroup Encounters.- Ethological Aspects of Aggression in Sub-Human Animals.- Classical Ethology and Human Aggression.- Participants.