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Sexual Strategies: How Females Choose Their Mates
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Mary Batten
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Iuniverse Inc
Publication date
May 30, 2008
Pages
248
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780595510399
ISBN-10
0595510396
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.75 by 8.75 in.
Weight
0.92 lbs.
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$19.95
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sci/tech
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Sexual Strategies is a gem: a beautifully researched and concise introduction to animal mating systems and the clearest available account on the biology of female choice.-Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, PhDEmeritus Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davisand author of Mother Nature: A History of Mothers, Infants, and Natural SelectionSexual Strategies explores the complexities of the mating game from fruit flies to humans and explains why females are in charge. By determining which males mate and father offspring, females play a directive role in evolution. Fascinating examples reveal the biology underlying courtship, deception, love, and sexual conflict.
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Hardcover
from J P Tarcher (October 1, 1992)
9780874777055 | details & prices | 248 pages | 6.25 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $21.95
About: An exploration of male-female mating behavior in the animal kingdom argues that by understanding how female animals choose their mates humans can gain insight into their own behavior and change their self-destructive ways
About: An exploration of male-female mating behavior in the animal kingdom argues that by understanding how female animals choose their mates humans can gain insight into their own behavior and change their self-destructive ways
Paperback
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from Iuniverse Inc (May 30, 2008)
9780595510399 | details & prices | 248 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.92 lbs | List price $19.95
About: Sexual Strategies is a gem: a beautifully researched and concise introduction to animal mating systems and the clearest available account on the biology of female choice.
About: Sexual Strategies is a gem: a beautifully researched and concise introduction to animal mating systems and the clearest available account on the biology of female choice.
Reprint edition from J P Tarcher (January 1, 1994)
9780874777574 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $13.95
About: An exploration of male-female mating behavior in the animal kingdom argues that by understanding how female animals choose their mates humans can gain insight into their own behavior and change their self-destructive ways
About: An exploration of male-female mating behavior in the animal kingdom argues that by understanding how female animals choose their mates humans can gain insight into their own behavior and change their self-destructive ways
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