The score
Subtitle: how the quest for sex has shaped the modern man
By: Faye Flam.
Publisher: Avery
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781583333129
Subjects: Men -- Psychology; Men -- Sexual behavior; Sex differences (Psychology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The mystery : what pickup artists reveal about the natural world; title: Let there be sexes : why the origin of the sexes changed everything; title: Competing for females : how the quest for sex made men different from women; title: Sex drive : why some males will risk life and limb for sex; title: The genetics of men : how the y chromosome came about and what it tells us about the future of men; title: Private parts : everything you ever wanted to know about phallology; title: Testosterone : how to make a man, and some things that can go awry in the process; title: The secret lives of sperm : what sperm want and how they can manipulate both men and women; title: Are men scum? : pornography and casual sex in perspective; title: Beauty of beasts : how the quest for sex gave rise to beauty; title: Alpha and beta : how sex breeds the hunger for power and how some males circumvent the tyranny; title: Who's your daddy? : fatherly males and the sex appeal of mr. mom; title: Sexual outlaws : homosexuals, bisexuals, transsexuals, and the power of diversity in the game of life; title: Why males are necessary : not for survival, but for reproduction.