Back to the future?: Evolutionary explanations of rape

Sexual Deviance: Issues and Controversies

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 45-64

  Siegert, Richard ^a   Ward, Tony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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DOI: 10.4135/9781483328751.n3     Document Type: Chapter

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