Betzig, Laura. 2020. The future is
the past. In S. Kanazawa and Y-T. Lee,
"What's the Next Big Question in Evolutionary
Psychology?" Evolutionary Behavioral
Sciences, in press.
Betzig, Laura. 2020. Differential
reproduction. In T. Shackelford, Handbook
of Evolutionary Psychology. New York:
Sage, in press.
Betzig, Laura. 2020. Evolution and
history. In T. Shackelford, Handbook of
Evolutionary Psychology. New York:
Sage, in press.
Betzig, Laura. 2020. Eusociality in humans.
In Lance Workman et al., Cambridge Handbook of
Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behavior. Cambridge
University Press, pp. 37-46.
Betzig, Laura. 2020. Every kingdom
divided against itself: The evolution of
Christianity. In J. Feierman and L. Oviedo, The
Evolution of Religion. London: Routledge,
pp. 271-284.
Betzig, Laura and Judith Hallett. 2020. Antony’s
son or Augustus’ bastard: A short life of Iullus
Antonius. Classical Journal, in press.
Betzig, Laura. 2018. Ideas and
circumstances. Review of Steve Pinker's Enlightenment
Now. Evolutionary Psychological Sciences,
4: 1-2.
Betzig, Laura. 2018. The ideal free distribution.
In J. Brockman, What Scientific Term Should be
More Widely Known? New York: HarperCollins.
Betzig, Laura. 2017. Demography is destiny.
Review of Walter Scheidel’s The Great
Leveller. Human Nature, 28: 361-363.
Betzig, Laura. 2016. People are animals. In J.
Brockman, pp. 536-537. Know This: Today’s Most
Interesting and Important Scientific Ideas,
Discoveries and Developments. New York:
HarperCollins.
Betzig, Laura. 2016. Mating Systems. In Todd
Shackelford and Viviana Weekes-Shackleford, Encyclopedia
of Evolutionary Social Science. Berlin:
Springer.
Betzig, Laura. 2015. Suffodit inguina: Genital
attacks on Roman emperors and other primates.
Politcs and the Life Sciences, 34: 1-15.
Betzig, Laura. 2015. The French connection: Sex
and the English revolution. In T. Schackleford and
R. Hansen, pp. 79-98. The Evolution of
Sexuality. Berlin: Springer.
Betzig, Laura. 2015. Culture. In J. Brockman, pp.
429-431. This Idea Must Die: Scientific
Theories That Are Blocking Progress. New
York: HarperCollins.
Betzig, Laura. 2014. Eusociality: From the first
foragers to the first states. Human Nature, 25:
1-5.
Betzig, Laura. 2014. Eusociality in history. Human
Nature, 25: 80-99.
Betzig, Laura. 2013. Fathers vs sons: Why Jocasta
matters. In M. Fisher et al., Evolution’s
Empress: Darwinian Perspectives on the Nature of
Women, pp. 187-203. New York: Oxford
University Press.
Betzig, Laura. 2013. Darwin’s question: How can
sterility evolve? In K. Summers and B. Crespi, Human
Social Evolution: The Foundational Works of
Richard D. Alexander, pp. 365-374. New
York: Oxford University Press.
Betzig, Laura. 2013. Of emperors and
undergraduates. Psychological Inquiry, 24:
169-170.
Betzig, Laura. 2012. Means, variances and ranges
in reproductive success: Comparative evidence. Human
Behavior and Evolution, 33: 309-317.
Betzig, Laura. 2012. Angels and demons. Review of
Steven Pinker’s The Better Angels of Our Nature. Quarterly
Review of Biology, 87: 237-240.
Betzig, Laura. 2010. The end of the republic. In
P. Kappeler and J. Silk, Mind the Gap: Primate
Behavior and Human Universals, pp. 153-68.
Berlin: Springer Verlag.
Betzig, Laura. 2009. Sex and politics in insects,
crustaceans, birds, mammals, the Ancient Near East
and the Bible. Scandinavian Journal of the Old
Testament, 23: 208-232.
Betzig, Laura. 2009. The Bible as history and
natural history. In Rick Goldberg, Judaism in
Biological Perspective, pp. 42-61. Boulder:
Paradigm Press.
Betzig, Laura. 2009. But what is government
itself but the greatest of all reflections on
human nature? Politics and the Life Sciences,
28: 102-105.
Betzig, Laura. 2008. Hunting kings. Journal
of Cross Cultural Research, 42: 270-289.
Betzig, Laura. 2007. The son also rises. Review
of Geoffrey Clark’s A Farewell to Alms.
Evolutionary Psychology, 5: 733-39.
Betzig, Laura. 2005. Why rainbows are. Lead
review of Joan Roughgarden’s Evolution's
Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in
Nature and People. Quarterly Review of Biology,
80: 219-223.
Betzig, Laura. 2005. Freedom to think. Review of
Richard Dawkins’ The Devil’s Chaplain.
Quarterly Review of Biology, 80: 341.
Betzig, Laura. 2005. Politics as sex: The Old
Testament case. Evolutionary Psychology, 3:
326-46.
Betzig, Laura. 2004. Where’s the beef? It’s less
about cooperation, more about competition. Comment
on Michael Gurven’s “To Give or Give Not.” Behavioral
and Brain Sciences, 27: 561-62.
Betzig, Laura. 2003. The progress of ideas.
Review of Michael Ruse’s Darwin and Design: Does
Evolution Have a Purpose? Quarterly Review of
Biology, 78: 463.
Betzig, Laura. 2002. Croaks and tails or teeth
and claws? Review of Geoff Miller’s The Mating
Mind. Psycholoquy, 13 (009).
Betzig, Laura. 2002. Life in science. Review of
Ernst Mayr’s What Evolution Is. Journal
of Anthropological Research, 58: 409-10.
Betzig, Laura. 2002. British polygyny. In Malcolm
Smith, Human Biology and History, pp.
30-97. London: Taylor and Francis.
Betzig, Laura. 2001. Why selection matters.
Review of B. S. Low’s Why Sex Matters. Politics
and the Life Sciences, 20: 135-36.
Betzig, Laura. 2001. Genes mean? Review of Terry
Burnham & Jay Phelan’s Mean Genes. Quarterly
Review of Biology, 76: 391.
Betzig, Laura. 2000. The rest of the story.
Review of S. B. Hrdy’s Mother Nature. Evolution
and Human Behavior, 20: 217-19.
Betzig, Laura. 2000. Sex in history. Reprinted in
Lee Cronk and Vaughn Bryant. Through the
Looking Glass: Readings in Anthropology. New
York: McGraw-Hill.
Betzig, Laura. 1999. When women win. Comment on
Anne Campbell’s “Staying alive: evolution, culture
and women’s intrasexual aggression.” Behavioral
and Brain Sciences, 22: 55.
Betzig, Laura. 1998. Not whether to count babies,
but which. In Charles Crawford and Dennis Krebs, Handbook
of Evolutionary Psychology, pp. 265-73. New
Jersey: Erlbaum.
Betzig, Laura. 1997. People are animals. In
Laura Betzig, Human Nature: A Critical Reader,
pp. 1-17. New York: Oxford University Press.
Betzig, Laura. 1997. Roman polygyny. Reprinted in
Laura Betzig, Human Nature: A Critical Reader,
pp. 375-98. New York: Oxford University Press.
Betzig, Laura. 1997. Why a despot? In Laura
Betzig, Human Nature: A Critical Reader, pp.
399-401. New York: Oxford University Press.
Betzig, Laura. 1997. Battles of the sexes. Review
of Robin Baker’s Sperm Wars. Quarterly Review
of Biology, 72: 236-37.
Betzig, Laura. 1997. Life as art. Review of
Richard Dawkins’ Climbing Mount Improbable. Quarterly
Review of Biology, 72: 466-67.
Betzig, Laura. 1997. What we’re becoming. Review
of L. L. Cavalli-Sforza and F. Cavalli-Sforza’s The
Great Human Diasporas: A History of Diversity
and Evolution. Politics and the Life
Sciences, 16: 323-24.
Betzig, Laura. 1996. Political succession. In, The
Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology, David
Levinson and Melvin Ember, pp. 975-79. NY: Holt.
Betzig, Laura. 1996. Monarchy. In, The
Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology, David
Levin and Melvin Ember, pp. 803-5. NY: Henry Holt.
Betzig, Laura. 1996. Life history comes of age.
Review of Kim Hill and Magdi Hurtado’s Ache Life
History. Quarterly Review of Biology, 71: 605-6.
Betzig, Laura. 1995. Medieval monogamy. Journal
of Family History, 20: 181-215.
Betzig, Laura. 1995. Wanting women isn’t new;
getting them is—very. Comment on Kevin MacDonald’s
“Establishment and maintenance of socially imposed
monogamy in Western Europe.” Politics and the
Life Sciences, 14: 24-25.
Betzig, Laura. 1995. For love or country. Review
of Robin Fox’s Reproduction and Succession.
European Sociobiological Society Newsletter.
Betzig, Laura. 1995. Comment on Monique
Borgerhoff Mulder’s “Bridewealth and its
correlates: quantifying changes over time.” Current
Anthropology, 36: 592.
Betzig, Laura. 1995. Comment on Christ Knight,
Camilla Power & Ian Watts’ “The human symbolic
revolution.” Cambridge Archaeological Journal,
5: 102-3.
Betzig, Laura and Samantha Weber. 1995.
Presidents preferred sons. Politics and the
Life Sciences, 14: 61-64.
Betzig, Laura. 1994. Sex in history. Michigan
Today, 26: 1-3.
Betzig, Laura. 1994. EHB is dead: Long live EHB.
Michigan Today, 26: 3.
Betzig, Laura. 1994. The point of politics. In
Edgar Dahl, “Sociology and Sociobiology,” special
issue of Analyse & Kritik, 16: 20-37.
Betzig, Laura. 1994. Ethology’s legacy. Review of
Marian Dawkins et al., The Tinbergen Legacy. Human
Ethology Newsletter.
Betzig, Laura. 1993. Sex, succession, and
stratification in the first six civilizations: How
powerful men reproduced, passed power on to their
sons, and used power to defend their wealth, women
and children. In Lee Ellis, Social
Stratification and Socioeconomic Inequality, pp.
37-74. New York: Praeger.
Betzig, Laura. 1993. The matter of mind. Review
of Jerome Barkow, Leda Cosmides and John Tooby’s The
Adapted Mind. Ethology and Sociobiology, 14:
397-402.
Betzig, Laura. 1993. Where are the bastards’
daddies? Comment on Daniel Pérusse’s “Cultural and
reproductive success in industrial societies.” Behavioral
and Brain Sciences, 16: 284-85.
Betzig, Laura and Samantha Weber. 1993. Polygyny
in American politics. Politics and the Life
Sciences, 12: 1-8.
Betzig, Laura. 1992. A little history of
Darwinian history. In Laura Betzig, Darwinian
History, special issue of Ethology and
Sociobiology, 13: 303-7.
Betzig, Laura 1992. Roman polygyny. In Laura
Betzig, Darwinian History, special issue
of Ethology and Sociobiology, 13: 309-49.
Betzig, Laura. 1992. Roman monogamy. In Laura
Betzig, Darwinian History, special issue of
Ethology and Sociobiology, 13: 351-83.
Betzig, Laura. 1992. Of human bonding:
Cooperation or exploitation? Social Science
Information, 31: 611-42.
Betzig, Laura and Leslie Lombardo. 1992. Who’s
pro-choice and why? Ethology and Sociobiology,
13: 49-71.
Betzig, Laura and Paul Turke. 1992. Fathering by
rank on Ifaluk. In Barry Hewlett, Father-Child
Relations, pp. 111-29. Hawthorne,
NY: Aldine-de Gruyter.
Betzig, Laura. 1991. History. In Mary Maxwell,
The Sociobiological Imagination. New
York: SUNY Press, pp. 131-40.
Betzig, Laura. 1991. Chicken and egg. Review of
Jerome Barkow’s Darwin Sex and Status and Donna
Haraway’s Primate Visions. Contemporary
Sociology, 20: 105-107.
Betzig, Laura. 1991. In search of Darwinism. Lead
review of Carl Degler’s In Search of Human
Nature: The Decline and Revival of Darwinism in
American Social Thought. Quarterly Review of
Biology, 66: 473-75.
Betzig, Laura. 1991. Review of Glendon Schubert
and Roger Masters’ Primate Politics. Quarterly
Review of Biology, 66: 521-22.
Betzig, Laura. 1991. A little more mortar for a
firm foundation. Comment on Nancy Thornhill’s
“Evolutionary theories of rules regulating incest
and inbreeding.” Behavioral and Brain
Sciences, 14: 264.
Betzig, Laura and Santus Wichimai. 1991. A not so
perfect peace: A history of conflict on Ifaluk. Oceania,
61: 240-56.
Betzig, Laura. 1990. Comment on Daniella Sieff's
“Explaining biased sex ratios.” Current
Anthropology, 31: 35.
Betzig, Laura. 1990. Harem polygyny codes. World
Cultures, 5 (2).
Betzig, Laura. 1990. Presence or absence of
despotism. World Cultures, 5 (2).
Betzig, Laura. 1990. Why divorce? World
Cultures, 5 (4).
Betzig, Laura. 1989. Rethinking human ethology: A
response to some recent critiques. Ethology
and Sociobiology, 10: 315-24.
Betzig, Laura. 1989. Causes of conjugal
dissolution: A cross cultural study. Current
Anthropology, 30: 654-76.
Betzig, Laura. 1989. Whodunit and why. Review of
Martin Daly and Margo Wilson’s Homicide.
Contemporary Psychology, 34: 668-69.
Betzig, Laura, Alisa Harrigan and Paul Turke.
1989. Childcare on Ifaluk. Zeitschrift für
Ethnologie, 114: 161-77.
Betzig, Laura. 1988. Mating and parenting in
Darwinian perspective. In, L. L. Betzig, M.
Borgerhoff Mulder and P. W. Turke, Human
Reproductive Behaviour: A Darwinian
Perspective, pp. 3-20. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press.
Betzig, Laura. 1988. Redistribution: Equity or
exploitation? In, L. L. Betzig, M. Borgerhoff
Mulder and P. W. Turke, pp. 49-63, Human
Reproductive Behavior: A Darwinian Perspective.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Betzig, Laura. 1988. Adoption by rank on Ifaluk.
American Anthropologist, 90: 335-43.
Betzig, Laura. 1988. Mothering on Ifaluk. Mothering,
48: 13-16.
Betzig, Laura. 1988. Review of J. Wind and V.
Reynolds’ Essays in Human Sociobiology volume
II. American Anthropologist, 90: 480-81.
Betzig, Laura. 1988. Review of Robin Dunbar’s
Primate Social Behavior. Quarterly Review of
Biology, 63: 484-85.
Betzig, Laura. 1988. Comment on Bruce Knauft’s
“Reconsidering violence.” Current
Anthropology, 29: 624-25.
Betzig, Laura. 1988. Comment on Douglas White’s
“Rethinking polygyny,” Current Anthropology,
29: 559.
Betzig, Laura. 1986. Vaulting, leaping, skipping,
and trudging ambition. Quarterly Review of
Biology, 61: 517-21.
Betzig, Laura and Paul Turke. 1986. Parental
investment by sex on Ifaluk. Ethology and
Sociobiology, 7: 29-37.
Betzig, Laura and Paul Turke. 1986. Food sharing
on Ifaluk. Current Anthropology, 27: 397-400.
Betzig, Laura and Paul Turke. 1985. Measuring
time allocation: Observation and intention. Current
Anthropology, 26: 647-50.
Turke, Paul and Laura Betzig. 1985. Those who can
do: Wealth, status, and reproductive success on
Ifaluk. Ethology and Sociobiology, 6: 79-87.
Betzig, Laura. 1985. Reply to Mealey and Young. Ethology
and Sociobiology, 6: 77-78.
Turke, Paul and Laura Betzig. 1983. On testing
sociobiological theory: A response to Handwerker
and Crosbie. American Anthropologist, 85: 409-10.
Betzig, Laura. 1982. Despotism and differential
reproduction: A cross cultural correlation of
conflict asymmetry, hierarchy, and degree of
polygyny. Ethology and Sociobiology, 3: 209-221.
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