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The Evolving Female: A Life-History Perspective.Mary Ellen Morbeck, Alison Galloway and Adrienne L. Zihlman (eds.). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997, 332 pp. US$60.00 cloth. ISBN 0-691-02748-X. US$27.95 paper. ISBN 0-691-02747-1. Princeton University Press, 41 William Street, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Clara B. Jones
Clara B. Jones*
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Community Conservation Consultants, USA and Bloomfield College, USA
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 17 , Issue 1 , March 1998 , pp. 97 - 99
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