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

By: Thornhill, RandyContributor(s): Gangestad, Steven W | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: x, 411 p. : illSubject(s): Women -- Sexual behavior | Evolution (Biology) | Sex (Biology)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306.7082 LOC classification: HQ29 | .T46 2008Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-392) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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