Sex differences : development and evolutionary strategies /

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Author / Creator:Mealey, Linda, 1955-
Imprint:San Diego : Academic Press, ©2000.
Description:1 online resource (xix, 480 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11154926
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ISBN:9780080541136
0080541135
9780124874602
0124874606
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-462) and index.
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Other form:Print version: Mealey, Linda, 1955- Sex differences. San Diego : Academic Press, ©2000 0124874606 9780124874602
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Sex Differences: Development and Evolutionary Strategies; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface for Student Readers: Why Another Book on Sex Differences?; Part I: Theory; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Sexual Differentiation; Chapter 3. Evolution of Sex and Sex Differences; Chapter 4. Sex as a Life-History Strategy; Part II: Nonhuman Systems; Chapter 5. Male Strategies and Tactics; Chapter 6. Female Strategies and Tactics; Chapter 7. Mating Systems; Part III: Human Systems; Chapter 8. The Human Animal; Chapter 9. Women's Strategies and Tactics.