1st Edition

Sex Differences Modern Biology and the Unisex Fallacy

Edited By Yves Christen Copyright 1991
144 Pages
by Routledge

137 Pages
by Routledge

137 Pages
by Routledge

Few people realize how much science can tell us about the differences between men and women. Yves Christen, provided the first comprehensive overview of research in this area when this classic book was first published in the1990s. He goes beyond simplistic "biology is destiny" arguments and constructs a convincing case for linking social and biological approaches in order to understand complex... Read more
ContentsIntroduction1 Differences and Similarities2 An Unexpected Feminism3 The Weaker Sex Is Not the One You Think4 The Two Sexual Strategies5 The Descent of Woman6 Hierarchy and Gender7 The Pirandello Effect8 Sex Differences in Brain Structure9 The Circle of Life10 Proof by Pathology11 Male and Female Modalities12 Toward Feminitude?BibliographyIndex

Biography

Yves Christen