Social Evolution
- ISBN-10
- 080538507X
- ISBN-13
- 9780805385076
- Category
- Social Science / General
- Pages
- 462
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company
- Author
- Robert Trivers
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