Sex differences: development and evolutionary strategies
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Main Author: Mealey, Linda (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego Academic Press c2000
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Online Access:DE-1046
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Item Description:Sex Differences serves as an advanced text for courses in evolutionary and human biology, psychology, and sexuality and gender studies. It also serves as a reference source for academic professionals in these disciplines. The book covers the evolution of sex and sex differences, and sex differences and sexual strategies in non-human and human animals. The final chapter addresses issues of sex and gender in interpersonal relationships, organizations and politics. Diagrams, graphs, charts, and tables illustrate key concepts; cartoons and photos provide visual breaks and an element of humor. Key Features * Examines sexual differences from a multi-level comparative approach * Contains a thorough coverage of literature through 1998 and into 1999 * Illustrates pages with a generous use of cartoons, photos, figures, and diagrams * Invites bonus learning with special interest boxes interspersed throughout text * Presents a critical analysis * Includes a combination of feminist and evolutionary thinking
Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-462) and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xix, 480 p.)
ISBN:0124874606
9780124874602

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