Natural selection and social theory [electronic resource] : selected papers of Robert Trivers / Robert Trivers.
2002
GN365.9 .T76 2002eb
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Title
Natural selection and social theory [electronic resource] : selected papers of Robert Trivers / Robert Trivers.
Author
Trivers, Robert, 1943-
ISBN
0195130618
0195130626 (pbk.)
0195130626 (pbk.)
Publication Details
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Language
English
Description
viii, 345 p. : ill.
Call Number
GN365.9 .T76 2002eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
304.5
Note
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.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Series
Evolution and cognition.
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