Bobbi S Low

Why Sex Matters

A Darwinian Look at Human Behavior - Revised Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Essential reading for all scholars interested in the human dimensions of global change. . . . Low shows our good side and our bad side. She gives us a realistic understanding of what drives humans, and what may enable us to achieve better outcomes in the future. A must read for everyone interested in people and the planet."--Elinor Ostrom, Indiana University "This is human sociobiology done right."--Henry S. Horn, Princeton University "Sex differences, ecology, conservation, war, and other social dilemmas are topics of perennial interest to everyone. Here is a book that touches on them all.... The breadth of Low's expertise is remarkable."--Margo Wilson, McMaster University "This is an excellent book. There is no other single volume that covers the broad question of what evolution can tell us about human nature, human behavior, and culture."--William Irons, Northwestern University

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 153mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9780691163888
• ISBN-10: 069116388X
• Artikelnr.: 40814051

Autorenporträt

Bobbi S. Low is professor of conservation ecology at the School of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of Michigan, where she is also a faculty associate at several centers within the Institute for Social Research. She is coauthor of An Introduction to Methods and Models in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology, among other books, and is the recipient of undergraduate and graduate teaching awards.