Sökning: "monogamy"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade ordet monogamy.
1. Blandade känslor : bisexuella kvinnors praktik & politik
Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen undersöker bisexuella kvinnors praktiker i de maktrelationer som reglerar föreställningar om kön/genus, kroppar och sexualitet. Det är den första fördjupade studien om bisexuella liv i Sverige och fyller ett glapp inom kritisk queerforskning och feministiska studier. LÄS MER
2. Evolutionary Resolutions of Conflicts with Mates and Offspring
Sammanfattning : In sexual conflicts and conflicts between parents and offspring, natural selection acts in different directions on the two sides. For example, males may be selected to achieve many mates, but female fitness may be maximised by monogamy. In this thesis I study the evolutionary outcome of these situations mainly by theoretical modelling. LÄS MER
3. Sounding Expanded Affinities : A Polytemporal Approach to Reconceptualizing Egalitarian Social Relations
Sammanfattning : My doctoral submission, Sounding Expanded Affinities, examines how strides toward gender equality might be made, but it postulates that this is too difficult while marriage remains at the core of our patriarchal value system. This patriarchal system is one which oppresses women by manipulating subjects into its preferred roles often in subtle, chronic ways, using repetition and pairing as its tools. LÄS MER
4. Female reproductive strategies and sexual conflicts in a polygynous mating system
Sammanfattning : In this thesis, I have investigated conflicts of interest in the facultatively polygynous European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) with a focus on female reproductive strategies. The extent to which males provided parental care was a key issue in understanding the mating system of the starling. LÄS MER
5. Infidelity in Birds – Causes and Consequences of Extra-pair Paternity
Sammanfattning : Forty years ago, more than 90% of bird species were classified as monogamous and not very exciting systems for studies of e.g. sexual selection. LÄS MER