Woman That Never Evolved With a New Preface and Bibliographical Updates, Revised Edition

Name: Woman That Never Evolved With a New Preface and Bibliographical Updates, Revised Edition
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ISBN: 9780674955394

ISBN-10: 0674955390

ISBN-13: 9780674955394

Edition: 2nd 1999 (Revised)

Authors: Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

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Hrdy's account of the range of behaviours in species of primates expands the concept of female nature to include the full range of selection pressures on females, and reminds us of the true complexity and dynamism of the evolutionary story.

Book details

List price: $32.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 12/20/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 7.48" wide x 8.46" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Sarah Blaffer Hrdy is Professor Emerita of Anthropology at University of Californiaï¿½e"Davis.



Preface, 1999: On Raising Darwin's Consciousness



Some Women That Never Evolved



An Initial Inequality



Monogamous Primates: A Special Case



A Climate for Dominant Females



The Pros and Cons of Males



Competition and Bonding among Females



The Primate Origins of Female Sexuality



A Disputed Legacy


Afterword


Taxonomy of the Primate Order


Notes


Bibliographical Updates, 1999


Index