Dixson Alan F. Sexual selection

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Oxford University Press - The current volume addresses many of the
issues fi rst raised by Darwin (as well as some new
ones) and examines them in the light of mode
ideas conceing human sexuality, reproduction,
and evolutionary biology. The approach taken
is a comparative one, incorporating information
from many fi elds of biology, in order to produce
a credible picture of the origins of human mating
systems, pattes of mate choice, and copulatory
behaviour.

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