Understanding Behavior: What Primate Studies Tell Us About Human Behavior

Author:   James D. Loy ,  Calvin B. Peters (Professors in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Professors in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Rhode Island, USA)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780195060201


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   23 May 1991
Format:   Hardback
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In this fascinating book, distinguished researchers outline primatological insights in six areas: sex, parenting, behavioral development, aggression/dominance, culture and kinship.

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Author:   James D. Loy ,  Calvin B. Peters (Professors in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Professors in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Rhode Island, USA)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.651kg
ISBN:  

9780195060201


ISBN 10:   0195060202
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   23 May 1991
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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"""Refreshingly free of jargon; will be useful to undergraduate and graduate students in biology and the social sciences."" --Choice ""Refreshingly blunt. . . . so good that every student of development should read it. . . . excellent."" --Irwin S. Bernstein (University of Georgia), Contemporary Psychology"


'An authoritative set of reviews ... All will be useful to students and research workers.' ASLIB Booklist, Vol.36, No.11, November 1991 'Lay readers, students, and specialists alike will find this a readable and useful compendium of the findings of scientific primatology.' Ethology, Ecology & Evolution No. 4, Vol. 3, 1991


Refreshingly free of jargon; will be useful to undergraduate and graduate students in biology and the social sciences. --Choice Refreshingly blunt. . . . so good that every student of development should read it. . . . excellent. --Irwin S. Bernstein (University of Georgia), Contemporary Psychology


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