Why sex matters : a Darwinian look at human behavior /
Why are men, like other primate males, usually the aggressors and risk takers? Why do women typically have fewer sexual partners? Why is killing infants routine in some cultures, but forbidden in others? Why is incest everywhere taboo? Bobbi Low ranges from ancient Rome to modern America, from the A...
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press
©2000.
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| Online adgang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7pg7v |
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- The ecology of sex differences
- Sex, status, and reproduction among the apes
- Sex, resources, appearance, and mate choice
- Sex, resources, and human lifetimes
- Sex and resource ecology in traditional and historical cultures
- Sex, resources, and fertility in transition
- Nice guys can win -in social species, anyway
- Conflicts, culture, and natural selection
- Sex and complex coalitions
- Politics and reproductive competition
- Sex, resources, and early warfare
- Societal complexity and the ecology of war
- Wealth, fertility, and the environment in future tense.