Despotic societies, sexual attraction and the emergence of male 'tolerance': An agent-based model

Behaviour

Volumn 139, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 729-747

  Hemelrijk, Charlotte K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Egalitarian and despotic society; Female dominance; Male 'tolerance'; Paternity; Sexual attraction; Sexual exchange

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036591317     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853902320262790     Document Type: Article

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