Perspectives in Ethology
. Ed(S): Thompson, Nicholas S.; Tonneau, Francois
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Paperback. Editor(s): Thompson, Nicholas S.; Tonneau, Francois. Series: Perspectives in Ethology. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
The relations between behavior, evolution, and culture have been a subject of vigorous debate since the publication of Darwin's The Descent of Man (1871). The latest volume of Perspectives in Ethology brings anthropologists, ethologists, psychologists, and evolutionary theorists together to reexamine this important relation. With two exceptions (the essays by Brown and Eldredge), all of the present essays were originally presented at the Fifth Biannual Symposium on the Science of Behavior held in Guadalajara, Mexico, in February 1998. The volume opens with the problem of the origins of culture, tackled from two different viewpoints by Richerson and Boyd, and Lancaster, ... Read more
The relations between behavior, evolution, and culture have been a subject of vigorous debate since the publication of Darwin's The Descent of Man (1871). The latest volume of Perspectives in Ethology brings anthropologists, ethologists, psychologists, and evolutionary theorists together to reexamine this important relation. With two exceptions (the essays by Brown and Eldredge), all of the present essays were originally presented at the Fifth Biannual Symposium on the Science of Behavior held in Guadalajara, Mexico, in February 1998. The volume opens with the problem of the origins of culture, tackled from two different viewpoints by Richerson and Boyd, and Lancaster, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Series
Perspectives in Ethology
Number of Pages
318
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461354475
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V9781461354475
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