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Evolution of beauty: how Darwin's forgotten theory of mate choice shapes the animal world and us/ (Record no. 1001)

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LC control number 2016050808
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International Standard Book Number 9780345804570 (pbk.):
Terms of availability Rs. 499.00
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title ENG
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Edition number 23
Classification number 591.562
Item number PRUM/E
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Prum, Richard O.
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Key title BIOLOGY
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Title Evolution of beauty: how Darwin's forgotten theory of mate choice shapes the animal world and us/
Statement of responsibility, etc [by] Richard O. Prum
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Anchor Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2017
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Extent 428 p. :
Other physical details ill.(some col.);
Dimensions 21 cm
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Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc <br/>What can explain the incredible diversity of beauty in nature? Richard O. Prum, an award-winning ornithologist, discusses Charles Darwin's second and long-neglected theory--aesthetic mate choice--and what it means for our understanding of evolution. In addition, Prum connects those same evolutionary dynamics to the origins and diversity of human sexuality, offering riveting new thinking about the evolution of human.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sexual selection in animals.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sexual selection.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Courtship in animals.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Human evolution.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biology
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Vigyanpuri Campus Vigyanpuri Campus Earth & Environmental Science 01/05/2019 13 374.00 3 591.562 PRUM 003279 30/03/2022 17/03/2022 499.00 01/05/2019 Reference Book