A Cruel Arithmetic

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The narrative centers on the legal battle against polygamy in British Columbia, led by Craig Jones. It explores a multidisciplinary approach, incorporating anthropology, history, economics, and evolutionary psychology to build the case. Central to the argument are personal testimonies that reveal the significant harms associated with polygamy, illustrating its detrimental effects through the concept of "cruel arithmetic." The book highlights the complexities and societal implications of polygamy while emphasizing the importance of individual experiences in the legal discourse.