Natural selection and social theory [electronic resource] : selected papers of Robert Trivers / Robert Trivers.

0195130618
0195130626 (pbk.)

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.

English

viii, 345 p. : ill.

GN365.9 .T76 2002eb

304.5

A collection of 10 papers, 5 published in scholarly journals between 1971-1976 and 5 between 1982-2000.
Reciprocal altruism -- Parental investment and reproductive success -- The Trivers-Willard effect -- Parent-offspring conflict -- Haplodiploidy and the social insects -- Size and reproductive success in a lizard -- Selecting good genes for daughters -- Self-deception in service of deceit -- Genomic imprinting -- Fluctuating asymmmetry and 2nd:4th digit ratio in children.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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