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The object of this book is to set forth the principal data brought forward by naturalists bearing on the subject of the origin and development of the two lines of sexual demarcation, and by means of the facts observed by explorers among peoples in the various stages of development, to trace, so far as possible, the effect of such differentiation upon the individual, and upon the subsequent growth of human society.

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Development of the OrganismThe Origin of Sex DifferencesMale Organic DefectsThe Development of the Social Instincts and the Moral SenseThe Supremacy of the MaleMethod of InvestigationThe Relations of the Sexes among Early MankindThe Gens Women under Gentile xiiInstitutionsThe Origin of MarriageThe Mother-RightTheories to Explain Wife-CaptureEarly Historic Society Founded on the GensWomen in Early Historic TimesAncient SpartaAthenian WomenRoman Law, Roman Women, and ChristianityThe RenaissanceConclusionIndex.

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      Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
      Publication Date: 25/02/2020
      ISBN13: 9781536170405, 978-1536170405
      ISBN10: 1536170402
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The object of this book is to set forth the principal data brought forward by naturalists bearing on the subject of the origin and development of the two lines of sexual demarcation, and by means of the facts observed by explorers among peoples in the various stages of development, to trace, so far as possible, the effect of such differentiation upon the individual, and upon the subsequent growth of human society.

      Table of Contents
      Development of the OrganismThe Origin of Sex DifferencesMale Organic DefectsThe Development of the Social Instincts and the Moral SenseThe Supremacy of the MaleMethod of InvestigationThe Relations of the Sexes among Early MankindThe Gens Women under Gentile xiiInstitutionsThe Origin of MarriageThe Mother-RightTheories to Explain Wife-CaptureEarly Historic Society Founded on the GensWomen in Early Historic TimesAncient SpartaAthenian WomenRoman Law, Roman Women, and ChristianityThe RenaissanceConclusionIndex.

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