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Animal social complexity : intelligence, culture, and individualized societies / edited by Frans B.M. de Waal and Peter L. Tyack.

Title
Animal social complexity : intelligence, culture, and individualized societies / edited by Frans B.M. de Waal and Peter L. Tyack.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Waal, F. B. M. de (Frans B. M.), 1948-
  • Tyack, Peter L.
  • Chicago Academy of Sciences
Description
xiv, 616 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Mammals > Behavior > Congresses
  • Birds > Behavior > Congresses
  • Social behavior in animals > Congresses
  • Learning in animals > Congresses
  • Mammals > Behavior
  • Birds > Behavior
  • Social behavior in animals
  • Learning in animals
  • Behavior, Animal
  • Primates
  • Social Behavior
  • Cooperative Behavior
Note
  • Outgrowth of conference held at the Chicago Academy of Sciences in the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago, Illinois, from 23-26 August 2000.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-593) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Life history and cognitive evolution in primates / Carel P. Van Schaik and Robert O. Deaner -- Sociality and disease risk : a comparative study of Leukocyte counts in primates / Charles L. Nunn -- Dolphin social complexity : lessons from long-term study and life history / Randall S. Wells -- Sources of social complexity in the three elephant species / Katy Payne -- Complex cooperation about Taï chimpanzees / Christophe Boesch -- Coalitionary aggression in white-faced Capuchins / Susan Perry -- Levels and patterns in dolphin alliance formation / Richard C. Connor and Michael Krützen -- Social complexity of Spotted Hyenas / Christine M. Drea and Laurence G. Frank -- Maternal rank "inheritance" in the Spotted Hyena / Anne Engh and Kay E. Holekamp -- Is social stress a consequence of subordination or a cost of dominance? / Scott Creel and Jennifer L. Sands.
  • Sperm whale social structure : why it takes a village to raise a child / Sarah L. Mesnick ... [et al.] -- Equivalence classification as an approach to social knowledge : from sea lions to simians / Ronald J. Schusterman, Colleen Reichmuth Kastak, and David Kastak -- Structure of social knowledge in monkeys / Robert M. Seyfarth and Dorothy L. Cheney -- Social syntax : the if-then structure of social problem solving / Frans B. M. De Waal -- Conflict resolution in the Spotted Hyena / Sofia A. Wahaj and Kay E. Holekamp -- Laughter and smiling : intertwining of nature and culture / Jan A. R. A. M. Van Hooff and Signe Preuschoft -- Emotional recognition by chimpanzees / Lisa A. Parr -- Vocal communication in wild parrots / Jack W. Bradbury -- Representationl vocal signaling in the chimpanzee / Karen I. Hallberg, Douglas A. Nelson, and Sarah T. Boysen -- Social and vocal complexity in bats / Gerald S. Wilkinson -- Dolphins communicate about individual-specific social relationships / Peter L. Tyack.
  • Natural semanticity in wild primates / Klaus Zuberbühler -- Koshima Monkeys and Bossou Chimpanzees : long-term research on culture in nonhuman primates / Tetsuro Matsuzawa -- Movement imitation in monkeys / Bernhard Voelkl and Ludwig Huber -- Individuality and flexibility of cultural behavior patterns in chimpanzees / Toshisada Nishida -- Sex differences in termite fishing among Gombe Chimpanzees / Stephanie S. Pandolfi, Carel P. Van Schaik, and Anne E. Pusey -- Ten dispatches from the chimpanzee culture wars / W.C. McGrew -- Spontaneous use of tools by semifree-ranging Capuchin Monkeys / Eduardo B. Ottoni and Massimo Mannu -- Society and culture in the deep and open ocean : sperm whale and other cetaceans / Hal Whitehead -- Do killer whales have culture? / Harald Yurk -- Discovering culture in birds : the role of learning and development / Meredith J. West, Andrew P. King, and David J. White.
ISBN
0674009290 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002027505
OCLC
  • 50323258
  • SCSB-10331685
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library