A Woman's Place Is In The Home - People who agree with this statement - Lionel Tiger & Rob Fox à The Imperial Animal 1972
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A Woman's Place Is In The Home People who agree with this statement: Lionel Tiger & Rob Fox --> The Imperial Animal 1972 These two anthropologists say that to see behaviour simply in terms of culture ignores biogrammar e.g. A genetically based program, which predisposes human beings to behave in certain ways. Since 99.9% of mans existence has been spent as a hunter and gatherer it is reasonable to assume that he has become genetically adapted to this way of life. Men are more aggressive and dominant because of male hormones (testosterone) which create behaviour appropriate for their role. Women are programmed (oestrogen) for reproduction and care of children. "The mother is totally essential for the well being of the child. Attempts to abolish gender roles will go against nature". What Tiger and Fox are saying that from day one men have been the person of the family who goes out to work...

