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001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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18469321 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OSt |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20210627121945.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
150129s2015 nyu b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2014036994 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780393239966 (hardcover) |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Description conventions |
rda |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
305.409 |
Edition information |
23 |
Item number |
KON |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Konner, Melvin. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Women after all : |
Remainder of title |
sex, evolution, and the end of male supremacy / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Melvin Konner, M.D. |
246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Sex, evolution, and the end of male supremacy |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
First edition. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
W.W. Norton & Company, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2015] |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
404 pages ; |
Dimensions |
25 cm |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content type term |
text |
Content type code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Media type term |
unmediated |
Media type code |
n |
Source |
rdamedia |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier type term |
volume |
Carrier type code |
nc |
Source |
rdacarrier |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
There is a human genetic fluke that is surprisingly common, due to a change in a key pair of chromosomes. In the normal condition the two look the same, but in this disorder one is malformed and shrunken beyond recognition. The result is a shortened life span, higher mortality at all ages, an inability to reproduce, premature hair loss, and brain defects variously resulting in attention deficit, hyperactivity, conduct disorder, hypersexuality, and an enormous excess of both outward and self-directed aggression.<br/><br/>It is called maleness.<br/><br/>In Women After All, Melvin Konner traces the arc of evolution to explain the relationships between women and men. With patience and wit he explores the knotty question of whether men are necessary in the biological destiny of the human race. He draws on multiple, colorful examples from the natural world―such as the mating habits of the octopus, black widow, angler fish, and jacana―and argues that maleness in humans is hardly necessary to the survival of the species.<br/><br/>In characteristically humorous and engaging prose, Konner sheds light on our b |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Women |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Man-woman relationships. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Evolution. |
906 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT F, LDF (RLIN) |
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20 |
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942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type |
Books |