Download The Woman That Never Evolved – With A New Preface Originated By Sarah Blaffer Hrdy Provided As Audio Books
answer all the questions yet, Still in progress with the book, Finding it slow reading due to its technical nature, but fascinating, brilliant I chose to read this book, because I had heard so many good things about Sarah Blaffer Hrdy's writing.
I recommend this book to anyone who's interested in learning about our closest relatives outside of the just so stories and myths that plague modern pop darwinism.
: Hailed as a ground breaking synthesis of feminism and evolutionary theory when first published The Woman That Never Evolved is a bold and refreshing answer to contemporary versions of social Darwinism that shoehorn female nature into narrow stereotypes Sarah Blaffer Hrdy a leader in modern primatology argues that evolutionary theorists' emphasis on sexual competition among males for access to females overlooks selection pressures on females themselves In a vivid
account of what female primates themselves actually do to secure their own reproductive advantage she demolishes myths about sexually passive coy compliant exclusively nurturing females Her lucid and compelling account of the great range of behaviors in many species of primates in many circumstances expands the concept of female nature to include the full range of selection pressures on females and reminds us of the true complexity and dynamism of the evolutionary storyHailed as a groundbreaking synthesis of feminism and evolutionary theory when first published, The Woman That Never Evolved is a bold and refreshing answer to contemporary versions of social Darwinism that shoehorn female nature into narrow stereotypes.
Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, a leader in modern primatology, argues that evolutionary theorists' emphasis on sexual competition among males for access to females overlooks selection pressures on females themselves.
In a vivid account of what female primates themselves actually do to secure their own reproductive advantage, she demolishes myths about sexually passive, "coy" compliant, exclusively nurturing females.
Her lucid and compelling account of the great range of behaviors in many species of primates, in many circumstances, expands the concept of female nature to include the full range of selection pressures on females, and reminds us of the true complexity and dynamism of the evolutionary story.
Hailed as a groundbreaking synthesis of feminism and evolutionary theory when first published, The Woman That Never Evolved is a bold and refreshing answer to contemporary versions of social Darwinism that shoehorn female nature into narrow stereotypes.
Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, a leader in modern primatology, argues that evolutionary theorists' emphasis on sexual competition among males for access to females overlooks selection pressures on females themselves.
In a vivid account of what female primates themselves actually do to secure their own reproductive advantage, she demolishes myths about sexually passive, "coy" compliant, exclusively nurturing females.
Her lucid and compelling account of the great range of behaviors in many species of primates, in many circumstances, expands the concept of female nature to include the full range of selection pressures on females, and reminds us of the true complexity and dynamism of the evolutionary story.
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