Inviting Darwin into the family

Journal of GLBT Family Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-56

  Hampton, Simon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conjugal relations; Darwinism; Family studies; Marriage; Nepotism; Serial monogamy

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649663952     PISSN: 1550428X     EISSN: 15504298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15504280802084415     Document Type: Article

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