Cooperation in primates and humans [electronic resource] : mechanisms and evolution / Peter M. Kappeler, Carel P. van Schaik (eds.)
Cooperative behavior has been one of the enigmas of evolutionary theory. This book examines the many facets of cooperative behavior in primates and humans. It bridges the gap between parallel research in primatology and studies of humans, and highlights both common principles and aspects of human un...
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Table of Contents:
- Cooperation in primates and humans : closing the gap / Carel P. Van Schaik, Peter M. Kappeler
- Practicing Hamilton's rule : kin selection in primate groups / Joan B. Silk
- Kinship, competence and cooperation in primates / Bernard Chapais
- Reciprocal altruism : 30 years later / Robert L. Trivers
- Simple and complex reciprocity in primates / Frans B.M. de Waal, Sarah F. Brosnan
- Reciprocal exchange in chimpanzees and other primates / John C. Mitani
- Causes, consequences and mechanisms of reconciliation : the role of cooperation / Filippo Aureli, Colleen Schaffner
- Cooperative hunting in chimpanzees : kinship or mutualism? / Christophe Boesch, Hedwige Boesch, Linda Vigilant
- Toward a general model for male-male coalitions in primate groups / Carel P. Van Schaik, Sagar A. Pandit, Erin R. Vogel
- Cooperative breeding in mammals / Tim Clutton-Brock
- Non-offspring nursing in mammals : general implications from a case study on house mice / Barbara König
- Monkeys, markets and minds : biological markets and primate sociality / Louise Barrett, S. Peter Henzi
- Digging for the roots of trading / Ronald Noë
- Reputation, personal identity and cooperation in a social dilemma / Manfred Milinski
- Human cooperation from an economic perspective / Simon Gächter, Benedikt Hermann.