Female of the Species /

Female of the Species / / Barbara Voorhies, M. Kay Martin.

Female of the Species is an attempt to use the approach of traditional anthropology in the examination of the position of women at the species level. While Martin and Voorhies recognize that there are fundamental differences between men and women that stem from basic biological differences, they are...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Martin, M. Kay,
Voorhies, Barbara,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1975]
©1975
Year of Publication:1975
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (448 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. The Quintessence of Sex
  • 2. Sex as a Biological Process
  • 3. Origins of Some Sex-Linked Traits
  • 4. Supernumerary Sexes
  • 5. The Biosocial World of Nonhuman Primates
  • 6. The Science of Man Looks at Woman
  • 7. Woman the Gatherer
  • 8. Women in Horticultural Society
  • 9. Women in Agricultural Society
  • 10. Women in Pastoral Society
  • 11. Women in Industrial Society
  • References
  • Index

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