Altamira Press 1999 5th ed. Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 336 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.

ISBN10: 076198982X, ISBN13: 9780761989820, [publisher: Altamira Press] Softcover In the fifth edition of this text, Montagu further strengthens his thesis that a woman s biological, genetic and physical makeup makes her more than man s equal, in fact his superior.Inhaltsverzeichnischapter 1 Foreword by Susan Sper.
[Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 1999]
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ISBN10: 076198982X, ISBN13: 9780761989820, [publisher: ALTAMIRA PR] Softcover Special order direct from the distributor
[Victoria, BC, Canada] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 076198982X, ISBN13: 9780761989820, [publisher: Altamira Pr] Softcover 5th edition. 300 pages. 8.75x9.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 076198982X, ISBN13: 9780761989820, [publisher: Altamira Press] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Among the central issues of the modern feminist movement, the debate over biology and culture over sex and gender, over genetics and gender roles has certainly been one of the most passionately contested. Making revolutionary arguments upon its first publication in 1953, The Natural Superiority of Women stands as one of the original feminist arguments against biological determinism. An iconoclast, Montagu wielded his encyclopedic knowledge of physical anthropology in critique of the conventional wisdom of women as the 'weaker sex,' showing how women's biological, genetic, and physical makeup made her not only man's equal, but his superior. Also a humanist, Montagu points to the emotional and social qualities typically ascribed to and devalued in women as being key to just social life and relationships. Subsequent editions of this book have provided additional support for Montagu's arguments, examining both biological and social scientific data of the late 20th century. One of the most broadly renowned and read scholars of our century, Montagu brings out this fifth edition with up-to-date statistics and references. A lengthy foreword by Susan Sperling contextualizes the book within the intellectual histories of feminism and anthropology, noting the huge social and intellectual changes that are ...
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ISBN10: 076198982X, ISBN13: 9780761989820, [publisher: Altamira Press] Softcover
[Moncks Corner, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

AltaMira Press /Sage Publications, Date: 1999-07-13. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1999. AltaMira Press /Sage Publications ISBN 076198982X 9780761989820 [US]