Table of Contents: “…Introduction : contested worldviews and a demographic revolution -- The culture of low fertility, ca. 1660/1950 -- Three cultures of family planning -- Humans, animals, and newborn children -- Infanticide and immortality : the logic of the stem household -- The material and moral economy of infanticide -- The logic of infant selection -- The ghosts of missing children : four approaches to estimating the rate of infanticide -- Redefining reproduction : the long retreat of infanticide, ca. 1790/1950 -- Infanticide and extinction -- "Inferior even to animals" : moral suasion and the boundaries of humanity -- Subsidies and surveillance -- Even a strong castle cannot be defended without soldiers : infanticide and national security -- Infanticide and the geography of civilization -- Epilogue : infanticide in the shadows of the modern state -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. …”
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Table of Contents: “…-- Fatal sibling rivalry -- Family harmony -- Cannibalism and infanticide -- Brave new worlds -- Debunking the family myth.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Nesting instincts -- Foreshadowing: The scapigliati and psychoanalysis -- Returning: The poemi conviviali and the uncanny -- Positioning Pascoli in the fin de siècle: The case of infanticide -- Envisioning childhood: memory, desire, pietas, and play -- Remembering the golden age -- Reading beyond the family romance.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Spirit -- Mind : the psychodynamics of awe, spirituality, and mysicism -- Religion -- Spirituality and religion -- The human-divine encounter : a developmental, epigenetic scheme -- The qualities of God -- Brain -- Mood regulation -- Apocalypse -- Demonic spirituality : infanticide, self-sacrifice, and fundamentalism -- Analyzing an account of a spiritual experience.…”
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Table of Contents: “…From "That Wicked House" -- Women and Infanticide -- Chapter 3. Almost Inconceivable Foes -- Anglo-American Women and Indian War -- Chapter 4. …”
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Table of Contents: “…The body in medicine, art, and sport -- The body adorned, displayed, concealed, and altered -- Abandoning the body: female suicide and female infanticide. -- Gender, Sexuality, and the Other. Same-sex relationships and transgendered performance -- Sexuality in the creative imagination -- Sexuality and the other -- Gender, sexuality and, citizenship -- Gender and sexuality: useful categories of historical analysis?…”

Table of Contents: “…Mather -- Childhood remembered : parents and children in China, 800 to 1700 / Pei-Yi Wu -- From birth to birth : the growing body in Chineses medicine / Charlotte Furth -- Infanticide and dowry in Ming and early Qing China / Ann Waltner -- Children of the dream : the adolescent world in Cao Xueqin's Honglou meng / Lucien Miller -- Relief institutions for children in nineteenth-century China / Angela Ki Che Leung -- Remembering the taste of melons : modern Chineses stories of childhood / Catherine E. …”
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Table of Contents: “…-- Swollen brains and broken bones : disease or infanticide? -- Fingerprint identification : trouble in paradise -- Fingerprints never lie : except in Scotland -- Shoe print identification and foot morphology : the lay witness and the Cinderella analysis -- Bite mark identification : do teeth leave prints? …”
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Table of Contents: “…Reciprocal Altruism: More CalculatingSexual Selection -- Deception -- Sex and Deceit -- Deception and the Fitness Interests of Offspring -- Infanticide in Langurs as a Test Case -- Are the Four DNA Bases Really the Three Fates? …”
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Table of Contents: “…-- N for Necessity: Can one lead a rat to infanticide? -- O for Oeuvres: Do birds make art? -- P for Pretenders: Can deception be proof of good manners? …”
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Table of Contents: “…Optimizing Maternal Effort among Offspring; Conflicts of Interest: Abortion, Infanticide, Abandonment, Neglect; Sex Differences in Reproductive Lifetimes; Sex Differences in Senescence; 7 Sex and Resource Ecology in Traditional Cultures; Sexual Divisions of Labor; Sex and Control of Resources; Men, Women, and Resources in Traditional and Historical Cultures.…”
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