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Coalitions and Alliances in Humans and Other Animals

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This book explores in detail how and why animals, including humans, co-operate with one another in conflicts with other members of their own species, and examines the difference such help makes to their lives and to the nature of the society in which they live. This book is intended for zoologists interested in primates; behavioural ecologists; anthropologists; social psychologists; sociologists; evolutionary biologists.Table of Content1: F.B.M. de Waal & A.H. Harcourt: Coalitions and alliances: a history of ethological research. 2: B. Chapais: Role of alliances in social inheritance of rank among female primates. 3: S.B. Datta: Effects of availability of allies on female dominance structure. 4: C.L. Ehardt & I.S. Bernstein: Conflict intervention behaviour by adult male macaques. 5: C.J. Zabel, S.E. Glickman, L.G. Frank, K.B. Woodmansee, & G. Keppel: Coalition formation in a colony of prepubertal spotted hyaenas. 6: C. Boehm: Segmentary `warfare' and the management of conflict: comparison of east African chimpanzees and patrilineal-patrilocal humans. 7: J.M. Rabbie: Effects of intragroup cooperation in intergroup competition on in-group cohesion and out-group hostility. 8: J.B. Silk: Patterns of intervention in agonistic contests among male bonnet macaques. 9: F.B.M. de Waal: Coalitions as part of reciprocal relations in the Arnhem chimpanzee colony. 10: K. Grammer: Intervention in conflicts among children. 11: R. Noe: Coalition formation among male baboons: shopping for profitable partners. 12: V.S.E. Falger: Cooperation in conflict: alliances in international politics. 13: J. van Hooff & C.P. van Schaik: Cooperation in competition: the ecology of primate bonds. 14: P.C. Lee & J.A. Johnson: Sex differences in alliances and in the acquisition and maintenance of dominance rank. 15: R.C. Connor, R.A. Smolker, & A.F. Richards: Dolphin alliances and coalitions. 16: A.H. Harcourt: Coalitions and alliances: are primates more complex than non-primates?. 17: R. Boyd: The evolution of reciprocity when conditions vary. 18: A.H. Harcourt & F.B.M. de Waal: Cooperation in conflict: from ants to anthropoids.

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780198542735
Author
Waal Frans B.M. de
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1992-03-01
Binding
hardcover
Condition
new
Pages
541
Language
english
Country of Origin
United States
Weight (g)
400
Height (mm)
30
Length (mm)
198
Width (mm)
132

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