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      Father Time

      Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

      "A masterful synthesis of how it came to be that today men are taking care of very young babies given that this is unprecedented in the history of mammals, apes…

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      Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding

      Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

      Sarah Hrdy argues that if human babies were to survive in a world of scarce resources, they would need to be cared for, not only by their mothers but also…

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      The Langurs of Abu: Female and Male Strategies of Reproduction

      Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

      Sexual combat is not a monopoly of the human species. As Sarah Blaffer Hrdy argues in this spellbinding book, war between male and female animals has deep roots in evolutionary…

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      The Woman That Never Evolved: With a New Preface and Bibliographical Updates, Revised Edition

      Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

      Sarah Blaffer Hardy argues that evolutionary theorists’ emphasis on sexual competition among males for access to females overlooks selection pressures on females themselves. She offers an account of what female…

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      Infanticide: Comparative and Evolutionary Perspectives

      Field studies of a variety of mammalian species revealed a surprisingly high frequency of infanticide - the killing of unweaned or otherwise maternally dependent offspring. The authors draw together work…

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      Infanticide: Comparative and Evolutionary Perspectives

      Glenn Hausfater,Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

      Field studies of a variety of mammalian species revealed a surprisingly high frequency of infanticide - the killing of unweaned or otherwise maternally dependent offspring. The authors draw together work…

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      Evolution’s Empress: Darwinian Perspectives on the Nature of Women

      Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

      Effectively dismantling misguided assumptions that women take on passive roles when it comes to survival and reproduction, Evolution’s Empress addresses women as active agents within the evolutionary process.

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      Biologische Grundlagen Von Mutterschaft

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      In dieser Arbeit soll der Frage nachgegangen werden, ob diese Aussage durch Beispiele aus der Biologie zu belegen ist. Dabei soll sich auf zwei Stellungnahmen zu dem Thema konzentriert werden…

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