Judith Eve Lipton
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Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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Costa Rica is the only full-fledged and totally independent country to be entirely demilitarized. Its military was abolished in 1948, with the keys to the armory handed to the Department of Education. Socially, Costa Rica is a success story. Although 94th in the world for GDP, it is in the top 10 on various measurements of health and well-being. Citizens enjoy high standards of living that include universal access to healthcare, education, and pensions....
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English
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The authors of Gender Gap: The Biology of Male-Female Differences take readers on "a joyride of intellectual discovery ... full of provocative ideas" (Pepper Schwartz, author of Prime).
So how did women get their curves? Why do they have breasts, while other mammals only develop breast tissue while lactating, and why do women menstruate, when virtually no other beings do so? What are the reasons for female orgasm? Why are human females kept in the...