Politics and the Life Sciences

EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION 3

ARTICLE AND COMMENTARIES

Commentaries

A Response to Hines's "Biopolitics and the Evolution of Inquiry in Political Science"
William T. Bluhm 17

Biopolitics: On Evolution in the Inquiry into Political Science
Joseph Losco 18

The Evolution of Inquiry in Political Science
Glendon Schubert 20

Comment: Politics and the Evolution of Inquiry in Political Science
John C. Wahlke 22

Brain Science and the Emergence of Neuropolitics
Elliott White 23

Author's Response
Samuel M. Hines, Jr. 25

ARTICLE AND COMMENTARIES

Commentaries

Biological Science and the Art of Government: A Comment
David R. Beam 42

Will Biology Change Politics? A Commentary
Lynton K. Caldwell 44

Can Biopolicy Ignore Social Policy?
Odelia Funke 46

Biopolicy and Biopolitics: A Commentary on Blank's Article
James N. Schubert 47

Author's Response
Robert H. Blank 48

BIOPOLITICS BIBLIOGRAPHY

Biopolitics: 1980-81 Update
Steven A. Peterson, Albert Somit, and Robert Slagter 52

RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

Research at Stony Brook: Political Science in a Biobehavioral Laboratory
D. Calvin Andrus 58

Sociobiological (Genetic) versus Economic (Functionalist) Models of Social Evolution
Peter A. Corning 59

Research in Progress
Douglas Madsen 60

The World Politics of World Hunger: A Study in Biopolitical Interactions
James N. Schubert 61

RECENT ARTICLES AND PAPERS 64

BOOK REVIEWS

Biology and Politics (Albert Somit, ed.)
Heiner Flohr 67
Lee Ellis 69
Thomas Landon Thorson 71

Sociobiology and Human Politics (Elliott White, ed.)
Meredith Watts 73
Benson E. Ginsberg 75
James Chowning Davies 79

BOOKS RECEIVED 83

APLS NEWS

APLS at APSA 85

Reports from the Executive Committees 86

Syllabi and Course Descriptions 91

NEWS FROM OTHER ASSOCIATIONS 92