New York, New York, USA: Columbia University Press, 1975. CF1 - A tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated brown and white wraps with minor overall shelf wear with some light overall rubbing of the covers that is heavier along the edges plus there is some light yellowing and scattered light staining on the back cover plus there is some light yellowing on the outside paper edges. A book that provides an anthropological perspective on the roles and status of women. The authors examine women in a range of societies, including gathering, societies, horticultural societies, agricultural, societies pastoral societies, and industrial societies. There are case studies illustrating each society type and each us examined to provide insight into the universals of gender, especially in the examination of sex-linked traits of aggression, dependency, intelligence, and bonding. References, indexed, 432p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Bookmarc's (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: SCW09777
Title: Female of the Species
Author: Martin, M. Kay
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued
ISBN 10: 0231038763
ISBN 13: 9780231038768
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Date Published: 1975
Keywords: Nonficiton Non-fiction Gender Studies Women s Studies Sex Role Sex Roles Wolf Wolves Nature Status Women Society Societies Anthropology Gathering Societies Horticultural Societies Agricultural Societies Pastoral Societies Socialist Form Capitalist Form In
Bookseller catalogs: Anthropology; Women's Studies; Social Sciences / Gender Roles; Anthropology / Anthro: Contemporary;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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