Approaching the topic from both biological and animal-studies perspectives, Milam not only presents a broad history of sexual selection -- from Darwin to sociobiology -- but also analyzes the animal-human continuum from the perspectives of sex, evolution, and behavior. She asks how social and cultural assumptions influence human-animal research and wonders about the implications of gender on scientific outcomes.Anyone interested in our ambivalence over the degree to which humanityas roots lay in its animal nature will benefit from reading this book.aquot;a PsycCRITIQUES aquot;Milam demonstrates that sexual selection has been contentious and politically ...
Title | : | Looking for a Few Good Males |
Author | : | Erika L. Milam |
Publisher | : | JHU Press - 2010-01-29 |
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