Social Structure and Testosterone : : Explorations in the Socio-Bio-Social Chain / / / Theodore Kemper.

Challenging the accepted view that social structures are founded on a pre-existing and slowly changing biological base, Kemper (sociology, St. John's U.) argues that the two realms interact, specifically that testosterone levels in both men and women are determined by social dominance.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : : Rutgers University Press, , [1990]
©1990
Year of Publication:1990
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. Introduction --
2. Social Structure, Testosterone, and Male Sexuality --
3. Infidelity and Sexual Intimacy: Reflections of the Dominance/ Eminence - Testosterone Relationship --
4. Social Structure, Testosterone, and Women's Spatial Ability: Revisiting the Broverman Hypothesis --
5. Vicarious Dominance/Eminence: Sports, Testosterone, and Society --
6. Conclusion --
Notes --
References --
Index
Summary:Challenging the accepted view that social structures are founded on a pre-existing and slowly changing biological base, Kemper (sociology, St. John's U.) argues that the two realms interact, specifically that testosterone levels in both men and women are determined by social dominance.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780813558752
9783110663334
DOI:10.36019/9780813558752
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Theodore Kemper.