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The Evolving Female: A Life-History Perspective - Mary E. Morbeck, Allison Galloway and Adrienne L. Zihlman (eds.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997, 344 pp. US$60.00 cloth. ISBN 0-691-02748-X. US$27.95 paper. ISBN 0-691-02747-1. Princeton University Press, 41 William St., Princeton, NJ 08540, USA.

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Linda Mealey
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 19 , Issue 1 , March 2000 , pp. 119 - 120
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