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Mean Genes: From Sex to Money to Food: Taming Our Primal Instincts
Mean Genes From Sex to Money to Food Taming Our Primal Instincts
Author: Terry Burnham, Jay Phelan
Why our toughest battles are with ourselves. Short, sassy, and bold, Mean Genes uses a Darwinian lens to examine the issues that most deeply affect our lives: body image, money, addiction, violence, and the endless search for happiness, love, and fidelity. But Burnham and Phelan don't simply describe the connections between our genes and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738202303
ISBN-10: 0738202304
Publication Date: 8/2000
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Perseus Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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This book was excellent. I loved how the authors connected our ancestors, their genetics, and their behaviors to today's society and how we act. An easy and enjoyable read.


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