Reproductive ecology is one of the most exciting and fastest-growing subareas of evolutionary anthropology. Thanks to recently developed, noninvasive techniques for monitoring key aspects of reproductive physiology, new investigations into the interactions between reproduction and a broad array of e
Evolutionary Ecology and Human Behavior
β Scribed by Eric Alden Smith, Bruce Winterhalder
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 470
- Series
- Foundations of Human Behavior
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
"Γ required reading for anyone interested in the economy, ecology, and demography of human societies." --American Journal of Human Biology "This excellent book can serve both as a textΒΌbook and as a scholarly reference." --American Scientist
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