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The Nature of the Sexes: The Sociobiology of Sex Differences and the “Battle of the Sexes” - J.M.G. van der Dennen (ed.) Groningen, The Netherlands: Origin Press, 1992, 292 pp. Dfl. 42.50 (approx. US$27, £16, DM 38) cloth. ISBN 90-74528-01-5. Origin Press, Parklaan 12, 9724 AN Groningen, The Netherlands.

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Larry Arnhart
Larry Arnhart*
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Northern Illinois University, USA
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 12 , Issue 2 , August 1993 , pp. 308 - 309
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