Tomorrow belongs to women, notes celebrated anthropologist Helen Fisher. In her explosive new book, The First Sex, she illustrates this enticing assertion. Drawing on original research, Fisher reveals how women and their natural talents are changing the world, making them ideal leaders and successful shapers of business and society--today and on into the twenty-first century.Looking back to prehistoric times, Fisher shows how the special structure of the female brain enables women to do web thinking or synthesis thinking, as compared to mens more linear or step thinking. With lively anecdotes and fascinating stories, Fisher reveals how womens special talents--superior verbal abilities, people savvy, acute senses, healing techniques, and more--are geared to success in todays worlds of medicine, education, communications, law, philanthropy, and government.
