| Description |
311 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-300) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Frans B.M. de Waal. -- Of genes and apes : chimpanzee social organization and reproduction / Anne E. Pusey. -- Apes from Venus : bonobos and human social evolution / Frans B.M. de Waal. -- Beyond the apes : reasons to consider the entire primate order / Karen B. Strier. -- The ape's gift : meat-eating, meat-sharing, and human evolution / Craig B. Stanford. -- Out of the pan, into the fire : how our ancestor's evolution depended on what they ate / Richard W. Wrangham. -- Social and technical forms of primate intelligence / Richard W. Byrne. -- Brains on two legs : group size and the evolution of intelligence / Robin I.M. Dunbar. -- From primate communication to human language / Charles T. Snowdon. -- The nature of culture : prospects and pitfalls of cultural primatology / William C. McGrew. |
| Subject |
Primates -- Behavior.
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Primates -- Behavior. |
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Human evolution.
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Human evolution. |
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Social evolution.
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Social evolution. |
| Added Author |
Waal, F. B. M. de (Frans B. M.), 1948-
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| ISBN |
0674004604 cloth alkaline paper |
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