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University of California Press. Very Good. Date: 2003. Paperback. 0520236203 . Book is in very good condition. ; 8.8 X 6.1 X 1.0 inches; 455 pages . 2003. University of California Press ISBN 0520236203 9780520236202 [US]

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ISBN10: 0520236203, ISBN13: 9780520236202, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley & Los Angeles, CA, London] Softcover 442 pp. Virtually, clean, fresh, sharp copy with very light shelf wear. Clean text on crisp and bright pages. Smooth cover. Synopsis: Roger N. Lancaster provides the definitive rebuttal of evolutionary just-so stories about men, women, and the nature of desire in this spirited expose of the heterosexual fables that pervade popular culture, from prime-time sitcoms to scientific theories about the so-called gay gene. Lancaster links the recent resurgence of biological explanations for gender norms, sexual desires, and human nature in general with the current pitched battles over sexual politics. Ideas about a 'hardwired' and immutable human nature are circulating at a pivotal moment in human history, he argues, one in which dramatic changes in gender roles and an unprecedented normalization of lesbian and gay relationships are challenging received notions and commonly held convictions on every front. "The Trouble with Nature" takes on major media sources - the "New York Times", "Newsweek" - and widely ballyhooed scientific studies and ideas to show how journalists, scientists, and others invoke the rhetoric of science to support political positions in the absence of any real evidence.Lancaster also provides a novel and dramatic analysis of the social, historical, and political backdrop for ...

Univ of California Pr, Date: 2003. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 442 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. 2003. Univ of California Pr ISBN 0520236203 9780520236202 [GB]

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