McDermott, Rose,  1962- <br/><br/>
The evils of polygyny :  evidence of its harm to women, men, and society / 
Rose McDermott ; edited by Kristen Renwick Monroe ; commentary by B.J. Wray, Robert Jervis, and Valerie Hudson. 
 - Ithaca :  Cornell University Press,  (c)2018. 
 - 1 online resource. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : polygyny and the treatment of women /  The meaning and meanness of polygyny /  Making new garments from old cloth : reincorporating clinical and developmental psychology into models of political behavior /  Polygyny and violence against women /  Attitudes toward polygyny : experimental evidence from six countries /  Comment 1 : The Canadian polygamy reference : demonstrating harms to the court /  Comment 2 : Polygyny, pastoralism, and violence against women /  Comment 3 : The deep structure of collective security : thoughts on McDermott, Smuts and Sanday /  Afterword : the Easton lectures and David Easton's intellectual legacy /  Kristen Renwick Monroe --  Rose McDermott --  Rose McDermott and Peter K. Hatemi --  Rose McDermott and Jonathan Cowden --  Rose McDermott, Michael Dickerson, Steve Fish, Danielle Lussier, and Jonathan Cowden --  B.J. Wray --  Robert Jervis --  Valerie Hudson --  Kristen Renwick Monroe. 
<br/><br/> "One powerful structural factor which enforces and replicates patterns of male dominance is the practice of polygyny, which is shown by data to be harmful to women, children, men, and society"-- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781501714849 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017053204 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Polygyny.<br/>Male domination (Social structure)<br/>Women--Violence against.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ997  / .E955 2018