Myths of Gender Biological Theories about Women and Men, Revised Edition

Name: Myths of Gender Biological Theories about Women and Men, Revised Edition
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ISBN: 9780465047925

ISBN-10: 0465047920

ISBN-13: 9780465047925

Edition: 1992 (Revised)

Authors: Anne Fausto-Sterling

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"By carefully examining the biological, genetic, evolutionary, and psychological evidence, a noted biologist finds a shocking lack of substance behind ideas about biologically based sex differences."

Book details

List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 9/30/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.02" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Preface to the Second Edition


Acknowledgments



The Biological Connection: An Introduction



A Question of Genius: Are Men Really Smarter Than Women?



Of Genes and Gender


Conclusion from Gene to Gender



Hormonal Hurricanes: Menstruation, Menopause, and Female Behavior


Conclusion



Hormones and Aggression: An Explanation of Power?



Putting Woman in Her (evolutionary) Place



Sex and Science: A Conclusion



Sex and the Single Brain: Addendum to the Second Edition


Conclusion: Is This the Decade of Sex Differences in the Brain?


Afterword to the Second Edition


Appendix


Notes


Glossary


Index