ISBN:
9780520280458
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9780520957978 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
491 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9780520957978
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
305.3
Keywords:
Online-Publikation
Abstract:
In this innovative celebration of diversity and affirmation of individuality in animals and humans, Joan Roughgarden challenges accepted wisdom about gender identity and sexual orientation. A distinguished evolutionary biologist, Roughgarden takes on the medical establishment, the Bible, social science-and even Darwin himself. She leads the reader through a fascinating discussion of diversity in gender and sexuality among fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals, including primates. Evolution's Rainbow explains how this diversity develops from the action of genes and hormones and how peo...
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Online-Ausg.:
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