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The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating

ISBN: 9780465008025 | 046500802X
Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date: 6/25/2003

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
With two new chapters by the author.If we all want love, why is there so much conflict in our most cherished relationships? To answer this question, says noted psychologist David Buss, we must look into our evolutionary past. Based on the most massive study of human mating ever undertaken, encompassing more than ten thousand people of all ages from thirty-seven cultures worldwide, The Evolution of Desire is the first book to present a unified theory of human mating behavior. Now in a revised and updated edition, Buss's classic presents the late... MORE
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Preface to the Revised Edition
Acknowledgments to the First Edition
Origins of Mating Behaviorp. 1
What Women Wantp. 19
Men Want Something Elsep. 49
Casual Sexp. 73
Attracting a Partnerp. 97
Staying Togetherp. 123
Sexual Conflictp. 142
Breaking Upp. 168
Changes over Timep. 183
Harmony Between the Sexesp. 209
Women's Hidden Sexual Strategiesp. 223
Mysteries of Human Matingp. 250
Notesp. 287
Bibliographyp. 304
References for Chapters 11 and 12p. 322
Indexp. 333
Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved.
David M. Buss is professor of psychology at the University of Texas, Austin.


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