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Evolutionary ecology and human behavior

Eric Alden Smith and Bruce Winterhalder, editors

(Foundations of human behavior)

Aldine de Gruyter, c1992

  • : cloth
  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. [403]-447

Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

"a required reading for anyone interested in the economy, ecology, and demography of human societies." --American Journal of Human Biology "This excellent book can serve both as a text1/4book and as a scholarly reference." --American Scientist

Table of Contents

  • 1: Theoretical Foundations
  • 1: Evolutionary Ecology and the Social Sciences
  • 2: Natural Selection and Decision-Making: Some Fundamental Principles
  • 3: Cultural Inheritance and Evolutionary Ecology
  • 2: Closest Kin
  • 4: Evolutionary Ecology of Primate Social Structure
  • 5: Evolutionary Ecology of Fossil Hominids
  • 3: Resources, Work, and Space
  • 6: The Evolutionary Ecology of Food Acquisition
  • 7: Time Allocation
  • 8: Spatial Organization and Habitat Use
  • 4: Reproduction and Social Relations
  • 9: Sharing and Collective Action
  • 10: Competition, Conflict, and The Development of Social Hierarchies
  • 11: Reproductive Decisions
  • 12: Resources and Population Dynamics

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