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Author Thornhill, Randy.

Title The evolutionary biology of human female sexuality [electronic resource] / Randy Thornhill and Steven W. Gangestad.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 411 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-392) and index.
Contents Background and overview of the book -- Methodology -- Extended female sexuality -- The evolution of human mating systems and parental care -- Female ornaments and signaling -- The evolution of women's permanent ornaments -- Good genes and mate choice -- Estrus -- Women's estrus -- Women's estrus, pair-bonding, and extra-pair sex -- Concealed fertility -- Coevolutionary processes : men's counterstrategies and women's responses to them -- Reflections.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Women -- Sexual behavior.
Evolution (Biology)
Sex (Biology)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Gangestad, Steven W.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780195340983 (cloth : alk. paper)
0195340981 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780195340990 (pbk. : alk. paper)
019534099X (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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