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Sociobiology, beyond nature/nurture? : Reports, definitions, and debate, edited by George W. Barlow and James Silverberg

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xxvi, 627 pages
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"Based on a symposium ... held at the 1978 AAAS national annual meeting in Washington, D.C., February 12-17."
Contents
  • The development of sociobiology : a biologist's perspective / George W. Barlow
  • Sociobiology, the new synthesis? An anthropologist's perspective / James Silverberg
  • Sociobiology : another new synthesis / David L. Hull
  • A critical examination of current sociobiological theory : adequacy and implications / Arthur L. Caplan
  • Ecological determinism and sociobiology / Stephen T. Emlen
  • The coevolution of behavioral and life-history characteristics / Robert R. Warner
  • Foraging, social dispersion and mating systems / Jack W. Bradbury
  • Predictive sociobiology : mate selection in damselfishes and brood defense in white-crowned sparrows / David P. Barash
  • Tradition and the social transmission of behavior in animals / Danilo Mainardi
  • Sociobiology and the theory of natural selection / Stephen Jay Gould
  • Genetics of animal and human behavior / John C. DeFries
  • A consideration of the genetic foundation of human social behavior / Edward O. Wilson
  • Cultural causes of genetic change / Frank B. Livingstone
  • Good strategy or evolutionarily stable strategy? / Richard Dawkins
  • Kin selection and the paradox of sexuality / George C. Williams
  • Genes, hormones, sex and gender / Elizabeth Kocher Adkins
  • Is Yomut social behavior adaptive? / William Irons
  • Social behavior, biology and the double standard / Eleanor Leacock
  • Nineteenth-century evolutionary theory and male scientific bias / Stephanie A. Shields
  • The limits of ground squirrel nepotism / Paul W. Sherman
  • Kin-selection theory, kinship, marriage and fitness among the Ya̧nomamö Indians / Napoleon A. Chagnon
  • Kin selection, fitness and cultural evolution / B.J. Williams
  • Parent-offspring conflict / Judy A. Stamps and Robert A. Metcalf
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9780891589600
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Sociobiology, beyond nature/nurture? : Reports, definitions, and debate
Title
Sociobiology, beyond nature/nurture?
Title remainder
Reports, definitions, and debate
Statement of responsibility
edited by George W. Barlow and James Silverberg
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eng
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
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bibliography
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W3
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A101s no.35 1978
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  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • Barlow, George W
  • Silverberg, James
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AAAS selected symposium ; 35
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  • Sociobiology
  • Ethology
  • Genetics, Behavioral
  • Social Behavior
  • Sociobiologie
  • Sociobiology
  • Sociobiologie
  • Soziobiologie
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Sociobiology, beyond nature/nurture? : Reports, definitions, and debate, edited by George W. Barlow and James Silverberg
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Publication
Note
"Based on a symposium ... held at the 1978 AAAS national annual meeting in Washington, D.C., February 12-17."
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographies and index
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volume
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rdacarrier
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text
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  • txt
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Contents
The development of sociobiology : a biologist's perspective / George W. Barlow -- Sociobiology, the new synthesis? An anthropologist's perspective / James Silverberg -- Sociobiology : another new synthesis / David L. Hull -- A critical examination of current sociobiological theory : adequacy and implications / Arthur L. Caplan -- Ecological determinism and sociobiology / Stephen T. Emlen -- The coevolution of behavioral and life-history characteristics / Robert R. Warner -- Foraging, social dispersion and mating systems / Jack W. Bradbury -- Predictive sociobiology : mate selection in damselfishes and brood defense in white-crowned sparrows / David P. Barash -- Tradition and the social transmission of behavior in animals / Danilo Mainardi -- Sociobiology and the theory of natural selection / Stephen Jay Gould -- Genetics of animal and human behavior / John C. DeFries -- A consideration of the genetic foundation of human social behavior / Edward O. Wilson -- Cultural causes of genetic change / Frank B. Livingstone -- Good strategy or evolutionarily stable strategy? / Richard Dawkins -- Kin selection and the paradox of sexuality / George C. Williams -- Genes, hormones, sex and gender / Elizabeth Kocher Adkins -- Is Yomut social behavior adaptive? / William Irons -- Social behavior, biology and the double standard / Eleanor Leacock -- Nineteenth-century evolutionary theory and male scientific bias / Stephanie A. Shields -- The limits of ground squirrel nepotism / Paul W. Sherman -- Kin-selection theory, kinship, marriage and fitness among the Ya̧nomamö Indians / Napoleon A. Chagnon -- Kin selection, fitness and cultural evolution / B.J. Williams -- Parent-offspring conflict / Judy A. Stamps and Robert A. Metcalf
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxvi, 627 pages
Isbn
9780891589600
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(pbk.)
Lccn
80010256
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unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
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  • (OCoLC)05992466
  • (OCoLC)ocm05992466
Label
Sociobiology, beyond nature/nurture? : Reports, definitions, and debate, edited by George W. Barlow and James Silverberg
Publication
Note
"Based on a symposium ... held at the 1978 AAAS national annual meeting in Washington, D.C., February 12-17."
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographies and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The development of sociobiology : a biologist's perspective / George W. Barlow -- Sociobiology, the new synthesis? An anthropologist's perspective / James Silverberg -- Sociobiology : another new synthesis / David L. Hull -- A critical examination of current sociobiological theory : adequacy and implications / Arthur L. Caplan -- Ecological determinism and sociobiology / Stephen T. Emlen -- The coevolution of behavioral and life-history characteristics / Robert R. Warner -- Foraging, social dispersion and mating systems / Jack W. Bradbury -- Predictive sociobiology : mate selection in damselfishes and brood defense in white-crowned sparrows / David P. Barash -- Tradition and the social transmission of behavior in animals / Danilo Mainardi -- Sociobiology and the theory of natural selection / Stephen Jay Gould -- Genetics of animal and human behavior / John C. DeFries -- A consideration of the genetic foundation of human social behavior / Edward O. Wilson -- Cultural causes of genetic change / Frank B. Livingstone -- Good strategy or evolutionarily stable strategy? / Richard Dawkins -- Kin selection and the paradox of sexuality / George C. Williams -- Genes, hormones, sex and gender / Elizabeth Kocher Adkins -- Is Yomut social behavior adaptive? / William Irons -- Social behavior, biology and the double standard / Eleanor Leacock -- Nineteenth-century evolutionary theory and male scientific bias / Stephanie A. Shields -- The limits of ground squirrel nepotism / Paul W. Sherman -- Kin-selection theory, kinship, marriage and fitness among the Ya̧nomamö Indians / Napoleon A. Chagnon -- Kin selection, fitness and cultural evolution / B.J. Williams -- Parent-offspring conflict / Judy A. Stamps and Robert A. Metcalf
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxvi, 627 pages
Isbn
9780891589600
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
80010256
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)05992466
  • (OCoLC)ocm05992466

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