Biology and Environment: Montesquieu's Relativist Analysis of Gender Behavior
Biology and Environment: Montesquieu's Relativist Analysis of Gender Behavior
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Biology and Environment: Montesquieu's Relativist Analysis of Gender Behavior
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Durham, NC: Duke University Press
Journal title
History of political economy, 1997-10, Vol.29 (3), p.391-412
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English
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Durham, NC: Duke University Press
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Nyland examines the gender relativism espoused by Charles Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. Montesquieu pioneered the systematic analysis of the ways in which patterns of gender behavior emerge from the interaction between the environment and human biology.
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Biology and Environment: Montesquieu's Relativist Analysis of Gender Behavior
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_60405902
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_60405902
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ISSN
0018-2702
E-ISSN
1527-1919
DOI
10.1215/00182702-29-3-391
