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Peacemaking among primates / Frans de Waal.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1990, ©1989.Edition: 1st Harvard University Press pbk. edDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 294 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674033085
  • 0674033086
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Peacemaking among primates.DDC classification:
  • 599.8 22
LOC classification:
  • QL737.P9 W28 1990eb
NLM classification:
  • QL 737.P9
Other classification:
  • 42.66
  • CZ 8000
Online resources:
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1 False Dichotomies -- “Good� Aggression -- “Bad� Peace -- The Individual and the Group -- Captive vs. Field Studies -- 2 Chimpanzees -- The Arnhem Project -- Reconciliation and Consolation -- Sex Differences -- A Coalition Breaks -- Deadly Violence -- Reflections on the Dark Side -- Self-Awareness and Chimpocentrism -- 3 Rhesus Monkeys -- Matriarchs and Matrilines -- The Transfer of Rank -- Aggression Levels -- The Exploratory Phase -- Implicit Reconciliations -- Hard Evidence
Class StructureClimbing the Ladder -- 4 Stump-Tailed Monkeys -- Our Beauties -- Orgasmic Reconciliations -- Two Macaques -- All-Embracing Unity -- 5 Bonobos -- The “Pygmy Chimp� Is Neither -- Wild Bonobos and Wild Theories -- The Smartest Ape? -- The Peanut Family -- Games Bonobos Play -- Kama Sutra Primates -- The Sex-Contract Hypothesis -- Sex for Peace -- Epilogue -- 6 Humans -- The Paucity of Knowledge -- Degrees of Sophistication -- Conditions of Peace -- Children -- Cultures -- The Oath of the Elbe -- Conclusion -- Bibliography
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Summary: Examines how simians cope with aggression, and how they make peace after fights.
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Originally published as hbk.: 1989.

Includes bibliographical references ([273]-286) and index.

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Examines how simians cope with aggression, and how they make peace after fights.

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Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1 False Dichotomies -- “Good� Aggression -- “Bad� Peace -- The Individual and the Group -- Captive vs. Field Studies -- 2 Chimpanzees -- The Arnhem Project -- Reconciliation and Consolation -- Sex Differences -- A Coalition Breaks -- Deadly Violence -- Reflections on the Dark Side -- Self-Awareness and Chimpocentrism -- 3 Rhesus Monkeys -- Matriarchs and Matrilines -- The Transfer of Rank -- Aggression Levels -- The Exploratory Phase -- Implicit Reconciliations -- Hard Evidence

Class StructureClimbing the Ladder -- 4 Stump-Tailed Monkeys -- Our Beauties -- Orgasmic Reconciliations -- Two Macaques -- All-Embracing Unity -- 5 Bonobos -- The “Pygmy Chimp� Is Neither -- Wild Bonobos and Wild Theories -- The Smartest Ape? -- The Peanut Family -- Games Bonobos Play -- Kama Sutra Primates -- The Sex-Contract Hypothesis -- Sex for Peace -- Epilogue -- 6 Humans -- The Paucity of Knowledge -- Degrees of Sophistication -- Conditions of Peace -- Children -- Cultures -- The Oath of the Elbe -- Conclusion -- Bibliography

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