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Evolution's empress : Darwinian perspectives on the nature of women
- Title
- Evolution's empress : Darwinian perspectives on the nature of women / edited by Maryanne L. Fisher, Justin R. Garcia, Rosemarie Sokol Chang.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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- Description
- xix, 485 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Women's Intrasexual Competition for Mates / Maryanne L. Fisher -- The Tangled Web She Weaves: The Evolution of Female-female Aggression and Status-seeking / Laurette Liesen -- Getting by with a Little Help From Friends: The Importance of Social Bonds for Female Primates / Liza R. Moscovice -- A Sex-Neutral Theoretical Framework for Making Strong Inferences about the Origins of Sex Roles / Patricia Adair Gowaty -- Mothers, Traditions, and the Human Strategy to Leave Descendants / Kathryn Coe and Craig T. Palmer -- Maternal Effect and Offspring Development / Nicole M. Cameron and Justin R. Garcia -- The Evolution of Flexible Parenting / Lesley Newson and Peter J. Richerson -- Human Attachment Vocalizations and the Expanding Notion of Nurture / Rosemarie Sokol Chang -- Fathers versus Sons: Why Jocasta Matters / Laura Betzig -- Women's Health at the Crossroads of Evolution and Epidemiology / Chris Reiber -- Fertility: Life History and Ecological Aspects / Bobbi S. Low -- Reproductive Strategies in Female Post Generative Life / Johannes Johow, Eckart Voland, and Kai Willfuhr -- Now or Later: Peripartum Shifts in Female Sociosexuality / Michelle Escasa-Dorne, Sharon M. Young, and Peter Gray -- Sexual Conflict in White-faced Capuchins: It's Not Whether You Win or Lose / Linda Fedigan and Katharine M. Jack -- The Importance of Female Choice: Evolutionary Perspectives on Constraints, Expressions, and Variations in Female Mating Strategies / David A. Frederick, Tania A. Reynolds, and Maryanne L. Fisher -- Swept off Their Feet? Females' Strategic Mating Behavior as a Means of Supplying the Broom / Christopher J. Wilbur and Lorne Campbell -- Sex and Gender Differences in Communication Strategies / Elisabeth Oberzaucher -- A New View of Evolutionary Psychology Using Female Priorities and Motivations / Tami Meredith -- From Reproductive Resource to Autonomous Individuality? Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre / Nancy Easterlin -- The Empress's Clothes / Julie Seaman -- Consuming Midlife Motherhood: Cooperative Breeding and the 'Disestablishment' of the Biological Clock / Michele Pridmore-Brown -- The Quick and the Dead: Gendered Agency in the History of Western Science and Evolutionary Theory / Leslie L. Heywood.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-3798
- ISBN
- 9780199892747
- 0199892741
- LCCN
- 2012044983
- OCLC
- 812257235
- Title
- Evolution's empress : Darwinian perspectives on the nature of women / edited by Maryanne L. Fisher, Justin R. Garcia, Rosemarie Sokol Chang.
- Publisher
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Fisher, Maryanne.Garcia, Justin R., 1985-Chang, Rosemarie Sokol.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-3798