Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments ix
3. Contents xiii
4. Preface, 1999: On Raising Darwin’s Consciousness xv
5. 1 Some Women That Never Evolved 1
6. 2 An Initial Inequality 16
7. 3 Monogamous Primates: A Special Case 34
8. 4 A Climate for Dominant Females 59
9. 5 The Pros and Cons of Males 72
10. 6 Competition and Bonding among Females 96
11. 7 The Primate Origins of Female Sexuality 131
12. 8 A Disputed Legacy 160
13. Afterword 189
14. Taxonomy of the Primate Order 193
15. Notes 200
16. Bibliographical Updates, 1999 243
17. Index 253