| PAGE | | Preface to Second Edition | iii | | Preface to First Edition | v | | PART I | | THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION | | CHAPTER | | I.— | Development of the Organism | 3 | | II.— | The Origin of Sex Differences | 14 | | III.— | Male Organic Defects | 35 | | IV.— | The Development of the Social Instincts and the Moral Sense | 63 | | V.— | The Supremacy of the Male | 74 | | PART II | | PREHISTORIC SOCIETY | | I.— | Method of Investigation | 95 | | II.— | The Relations of the Sexes among Early Mankind | 104 | | III.— | The Gens Women under Gentile Institutions | 123 | | IV.— | The Origin of Marriage | 159 | | V.— | The Mother-Right | 203 | | VI.— | Theories to Explain Wife-Capture | 215 | | PART III | | EARLY HISTORIC SOCIETY | | I.— | Early Historic Society Founded on the Gens | 243 | | II.— | Women in Early Historic Times | 269 | | III.— | Ancient Sparta | 285 | | IV.— | Athenian Women | 318 | | V.— | Roman Law, Roman Women, and Christianity | 347 | | VI.— | The Renaissance | 367 | | VII.— | Conclusion | 380 | | Index | 403 |
The Sexes in Science and History
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