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Bitch : on the female of the species  Cover Image Book Book

Bitch : on the female of the species

Cooke, Lucy 1970- (author.).

Summary: A leading zoologist takes a fierce and often humorous look at the females of the animal kingdom and subverts the prevailing opinion among evolutionary biologists who have insisted that males are more interesting.

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  • ISBN: 9781541674899
  • ISBN: 1541674898
  • Physical Description: print
    xxi, 369 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published in Great Britain in 2022 by Doubleday an imprint of Transworld Publishers"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-352) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- The anarchy of sex -- The mysteries of mate choice -- The monogamy myth -- Fifty ways to eat your lover -- Love is a battlefield -- Madonna no more -- Bitch eat bitch -- Primate politics -- Matriarchs and menopause -- Sisters are doing it for themselves -- Beyond the binary -- Conclusion: A natural world without prejudice.
Subject: Females Miscellanea
Women Miscellanea
Psychology, Comparative
Evolution (Biology)
Social behavior in animals
Sexual behavior in animals
Sexual selection in animals
Animal behavior
Females Psychological aspects
Females Social aspects
Women Psychological aspects
Women Social aspects
Animal behavior
Evolution (Biology)
Females
Psychology, Comparative
Sexual behavior in animals
Sexual selection in animals
Social behavior in animals
Women
Women Psychological aspects
Women Social aspects
Genre: Trivia and miscellanea.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Trivia and miscellanea.

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