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Author Oakley, Barbara A., 1955-

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

Publication Info. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus, 2008.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  576 OAKLEY    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  155.7 OAK    Check Shelf
Description 471 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-[412]) and index.
Contents Introduction -- In search of Machiavelli -- Psychopathy -- Evil genes -- Using medical imaging to understand psychopaths -- Insight from my sister's love letters -- The connection between Machiavellianism and personality disorders -- Slobodan Milosevic : the butcher of the Balkans -- Lenses, frames, and how the broken brains work -- The perfect "borderpath" : Chairman Mao -- Evolution and Machiavellianism -- Shades of gray -- The sun also shines on the wicked.
Subject Oakley, Barbara A., 1955- -- Family.
Sisters -- Death -- Psychological aspects.
Personality -- Genetic aspects.
Psychophysiology -- Genetic aspects.
Good and evil -- History.
ISBN 9781591026655 paperback
1591026652 paperback
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