Payback why we retaliate, redirect aggression, and take revenge /

Barash, David P.

Payback why we retaliate, redirect aggression, and take revenge / [electronic resource] : David P. Barash and Judith Eve Lipton. - New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xii, 209 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Passing the pain along -- Biology : animals and molecules -- Personal slings, arrows, and outrageous scapegoating -- Social : revenge, feuding, rioting, terrorism, war and other delights -- Stories : pain-passing in myth and literature -- Justice? -- Overcoming : shall we? -- Conclusion : the principle of minimizing pain.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780199753215 (electronic bk.)




Pain.
Revenge.
Aggressiveness.


Electronic books.

BF515 / .B37 2011

155.9/2