Ever since Adam and Eve : the evolution of human sexuality / Malcolm Potts and Roger Short.
Ever since Adam and Eve : the evolution of human sexuality / Malcolm Potts and Roger Short.
Ever since Adam and Eve : the evolution of human sexuality / Malcolm Potts and Roger Short.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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T0358501
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English
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Physical content
x, 358 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Beginnings -- 2. The polygynous primate -- 3. Sex and gender -- 4. Love and marriage -- 5. Sex and pregnancy -- 6. Birth and breastfeeding -- 7. Growing up -- 8. The civilization of sex -- 9. Sex and power -- 10. Dying for love -- 11. Sex and mortality -- 12. Too many people -- 13. The animal wit...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
By looking back at the past they attempt to make sense of the present, to see how and why these cultural modifications arose, how they have contributed to the richness of human sexual behaviour, and how our biological and cultural inheritance can help us to develop a more rational approach to the problems that now beset us - declining reproductive...
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Ever since Adam and Eve : the evolution of human sexuality / Malcolm Potts and Roger Short.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-346) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 306.709/9.
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T0358501
Record Identifier
74VvVWPO8eJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvVWPO8eJX
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ISBN
0521470420 (hbk.)
9780521470421 (hardback)
0521470420 (hardback)
9780521644044 (pbk.)
0521644046 (pbk.)
9780521470421
0521470420
9780521470421 (hbk.)
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306.709
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991010087759702626
