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The Sociobiology of sexual and reproductive strategies

Title
The Sociobiology of sexual and reproductive strategies / edited by Anne E. Rasa, Christian Vogel, and Eckart Voland.
Publication
London ; New York : Chapman and Hall, 1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Rasa, Anne, 1940-
  • Vogel, Christian, 1933-
  • Voland, Eckart, 1949-
  • European Sociobiological Society.
Description
xvi, 287 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Sexual behavior in animals > Congresses
  • Sex
  • Social behavior in animals > Congresses
  • Interpersonal relations > Congresses
  • Sociobiology > Congresses
  • Reproduction > Congresses
  • Sexual behavior in animals
  • Reproduction
  • Sexual Behavior
  • Sexual Behavior, Animal
  • Social Behavior
  • sexuality
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Reproduction
  • Social behavior in animals
  • Sociobiology
  • Etologia Animal
  • Comportement sexuel des animaux > Congrès
  • Comportement social des animaux > Congrès
  • Sociobiologie > Congrès
  • Sexualité > Congrès
  • Relations humaines > Congrès
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Based in part on a meeting held Jan. 1986 in Gottingen (FRG) and sponsored by the European Sociobiological Society.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Introduction: on sexual and reproductive strategies / Christian Vogel -- The evolution of sex : DNA repair hypothesis / Harris Bernstein, Frederic A. Hopf and Richard E. Michod -- Sex-specific reproductive patterns in some terrestrial isopods / K. Eduard Linsenmair -- Mate guarding in geese : awaiting female receptivity, protection of paternity or support of female feeding? / Jürg Lamprecht -- Helping in dwarf mongoose societies : an alternative reproductive strategy / Anne E. Rasa -- Reproductive strategies of female gelada baboons / Robin I.M. Dunbar -- Reproductive strategies of subadult Barbary macaque males at Affenberg Salem / Jutta Kuester and Andreas Paul -- Infant mistreatment in langur monkeys : sociobiology tackled from the wrong end? / Volker Sommer -- Human male-female differences in sexual desire / Donald Symons and Bruce Ellis -- Human courtship behaviour : biological basis and cognitive processing / Karl Grammer -- Reproduction and sex-ratio manipulation through preferential female infanticide among the Eipo, in the highlands of West New Guinea / Wulf Schiefenhövel -- Women's reproduction and longevity in a premodern population (Ostfriesland, Germany, 18th century) / Eckart Voland and Claudia Engel -- Household composition and female reproductive strategies in a Trinidadian village / Mark V. Flinn -- The sociocultural biology of Netsilingmiut female infanticide / Colin Irwin -- The costs of children and the adaptive scheduling of births : towards a sociobiological perspective on demography / Nicholas G. Blurton Jones.
ISBN
  • 0412337800
  • 9780412337802
LCCN
88038328
OCLC
  • ocm18908295
  • 18908295
  • SCSB-9435390
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library