Mother nature : a history of mothers, infants, and natural selection /

Mother nature : a history of mothers, infants, and natural selection / Sarah Blaffer Hrdy.

The author draws on anthropology, history, literature, developmental psychology, and animal behavior to examine "the distinct biological and genetic elements that constitute maternal instinct" and to explain "why age-old tensions between the sexes persist and are being played out toda...

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Main Author: Hrdy, Sarah Blaffer, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, ©1999.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Mother and child.
Motherhood > Psychological aspects.
Natural selection.
Parental behavior in animals.
Working mothers.
Mothers > psychology.
Maternal Behavior.
Mother-Child Relations.
Selection, Genetic.
Women, Working.
Mère et enfant.
Maternité > Aspect psychologique.
Sélection naturelle.
Comportement parental chez les animaux.
Mères au travail.

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Call Number: HQ759 .H784 1999

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