{"product_id":"just-how-monogamous-are-humans-scientists-break-down-how-we-compare-with-other-animals-9798278305484","title":"Just How Monogamous Are Humans?: Scientists Break Down How We Compare with Other Animals","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Burrows Maxwell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Animals - Mammals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJust How Monogamous Are Humans?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Unexpected Science Behind Love, Loyalty, and Human Pair-Bonding.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor centuries, philosophers, lovers, and scientists have asked the same unsettling question: \u003cb\u003eAre humans truly monogamous- or is monogamy just a cultural dream?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, groundbreaking research delivers an answer that challenges everything we think we know about relationships, biology, and ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from a new evolutionary study by the University of Cambridge, \u003ci\u003eJust How Monogamous Are Humans?\u003c\/i\u003e uncovers a surprising truth: \u003cb\u003ehumans belong to a \"premier league\" of monogamous species\u003c\/b\u003e, right alongside beavers and meerkats. Using genetic data, sibling patterns, and archaeological insights, researchers reveal that-even with divorce, cheating, and cultural complexity-humans are far more monogamous than our closest primate cousins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this book goes far beyond the headline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- The biology behind human monogamy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy our species evolved strong pair bonds and how they shaped cooperation, parenting, and civilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- How humans compare with other mammals\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom beavers with a 72% monogamy score to chimpanzees at just 4%, this book reveals where we truly stand in the animal kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- What sibling genetics tell us about mating systems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow full-sibling vs. half-sibling ratios uncover hidden patterns of fidelity across time and cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- The global diversity of human relationships\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom highly monogamous societies to communities with more fluid structures-exploring why no single model defines us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- The real reasons humans are different\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eA blend of biology, emotion, culture, and social cooperation that no other mammal can match.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Why monogamy may have helped humans dominate the planet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe science behind stable pair-bonding, collective parenting, and long-term social trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngaging, surprising, and backed by cutting-edge evolutionary research, \u003ci\u003eJust How Monogamous Are Humans?\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful exploration of what makes human love unique-and why our relationships are far more scientific, ancient, and extraordinary than we ever imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're curious about human behavior, fascinated by evolution, or searching for answers about relationships, this book offers a gripping journey into the heart of what makes us human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the surprising truth behind the bonds that built our species.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47574500442263,"sku":"9798278305484","price":1426.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798278305484.webp?v=1774895629","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/just-how-monogamous-are-humans-scientists-break-down-how-we-compare-with-other-animals-9798278305484","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}