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Book Review: Bobbi Low. 2000. Why Sex Matters: A Darwinian Look at Human Behavior. Princeton University Press, Princeton. Paperback edition. $20.95

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  • Nancy Folbre, 2005. "Book Review: Bobbi Low. 2000. Why Sex Matters: A Darwinian Look at Human Behavior. Princeton University Press, Princeton. Paperback edition. $20.95," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 7(2), pages 197-200, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbioec:v:7:y:2005:i:2:p:197-200
    DOI: 10.1007/s10818-004-5452-5
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