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Title Handbook of the evolution of human sexuality / Michael R. Kauth, editor.

Imprint New York : Haworth Press, c2006.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  576.855 H191 2006    ---  Available
Description 395 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series Journal of psychology & human sexuality, 0890-7064 ; v. 18, no. 2-3/4
Journal of psychology & human sexuality ; v. 18, no. 2-3/4. 0890-7064
Note "Co-published simultaneously as Journal of psychology & human sexuality, volume 18, numbers 2/3 and 4 2006."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Evolution of human sexuality: an introduction / Michael R. Kauth -- Brief history of the theory of evolution: context, concepts, assumptions, and sexuality / Michael Kauth -- Origins of human sexual culture: sex, gender and social control / Timothy F. Taylor -- Evolution of sexual pleasure / Felicia De la Garza-Mercer -- Evolutionary psychology of human mate choice: how ecology, genes, fertility, and fashion influence mating strategies / Jon A. Sefcek ... [et. al] -- Sexual strategies across sexual orientations: how personality traits and culture relate to sociosexuality among gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and heterosexuals / David P. Schmitt -- Function and phylogeny: the evolution of same-sex sexual behavior in primates / Paul L. Vasey -- Evolution of plasticity in female-female desire / Lisa M. Diamond -- Evolution of male-male sexual behavior in humans: the alliance theory / Frank Muscarella -- Mind's eyes: human pheromones, neuroscience, and male sexual preferences / James V. Kohl -- Epilogue: Implications for conceptualizing human sexuality / Michael R. Kauth.
Subject Human evolution.
Sex (Biology) -- Evolution.
Evolution (Biology)
Sex -- History.
Sociobiology.
Evolutionary psychology.
Evolution.
Hominidae -- growth & development.
Sexual Behavior -- history.
Sociobiology.
Added Author Kauth, Michael R.
Added Title Journal of psychology & human sexuality.
ISBN 0789035081 (soft cover : alk. paper)
9780789035080 (soft cover : alk. paper)
0789035073 (hard cover : alk. paper)
9780789035073 (hard cover : alk. paper)

 
    
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