Body pleasure and the origins of violence / James Prescott ; read by Al Huebner.

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Body pleasure and the origins of violence / James Prescott ; read by Al Huebner.
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KZ1685
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Reading of an article by James Prescott for the Bulletin of Atomic Scientist. Prescott examines the origins of violence, and its relationship to body pleasure. He traces the origins of America since Columbus' arrival in the Caribbean; homocide as a health problem; pleasure deprivation monkey studies; culture studies; links to permissive sexuality; drug use; comparative religions; childrearing practices; and the development of the human brain.|BODY PLEASURE AND THE ORIGINS OF VIOLENCE / James Prescott| read by Al Huebner. - SERIES: The Health department - Reading of an article by James Prescott for the Bulletin of Atomic Scientist. Prescott examines the origins of violence, and its relationship to body pleasure. He traces the origins of America since Columbus' arrival in the Caribbean| homocide as a health problem| pleasure deprivation monkey studies| culture studies| links to permissive sexuality| drug use| comparative religions| childrearing practices| and the development of the human brain. BROADCAST: KPFK, 22 Feb. 1991.

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KPFK, 22 Feb. 1991.
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1 reel (30in.) : 7 1/2 ips., mono.|38:00
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Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1991.
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