| Description |
vi, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Society for the Study of Human Biology symposium series ; 28
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Society for the Study of Human Biology symposium series ; 28.
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| Note |
"Two-day meeting of the Society for the Study of Human Biology held at the Pauling Centre for Human Sciences, University of Oxford, in April 1986."-Pref. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
| Contents |
Mating patterns / A.D.J. Macfarlane -- Mating distance and historical population structure / A.C. Swedlund -- Marriage distance and ethnicity / C. Peach, J. Clyde Mitchell -- Mating patterns in isolates / L. Jakobi, P. Darlu -- Assortative mating for psychometric characters / C.G.N. Mascie-Taylor -- Assortative mating for anthropometric characters / C. Susanne, Y. Lepage -- Application of surname frequency distributions to studies of mating preferences / G.W. Lasker -- Genetic relatedness and the evolution of animal mating patterns / A.F. Read, P.H. Harvey -- Regulation of mating choice in nonhuman primates / D. Quiatt -- Inbreeding in human populations / A.H. Bittles, E. Makov -- Mating patterns and genetic disease / P. Harper, D.F. Roberts. |
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Effect of preference rules on marriage patterns / B. Dyke, P.G. Rivière -- Religious rules, mating patterns and fertility / V. Reynolds -- Relevance of the polygyny threshold model to humans / M. Borgerhoff Mulder. |
| Subject |
Human reproduction -- Congresses.
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Human reproduction. |
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Sex customs -- Congresses.
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Sex customs. |
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Human population genetics -- Congresses.
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Human population genetics. |
| Indexed Term |
Man Reproduction - Sociological perspectives |
| Subject |
Sexual practices. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Mascie-Taylor, C. G. N.
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Boyce, A. J. (Anthony J.)
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| ISBN |
0521334322 |
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