
Kinship and Behavior in Primates
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Contributors
- 1 Introduction: The Kinship Black Box
- Part I. Who Are Kin? Methodological Advances in Determining Kin Relationships
- 2 Determination of Genealogical Relationships from Genetic Data: A Review of Methods and Applications
- 3 Noninvasive Genotyping and Field Studies of Free-Ranging Nonhuman Primates
- Part II. Kin Compositions: Ecological Determinants, Population Genetics, and Demography
- 4 Is There No Place Like Home? Ecological Bases of Female Dispersal and Philopatry and Their Consequences for the Formation of Kin Groups
- 5 Dispersal and the Population Genetics of Primate Species
- 6 The Effects of Demographic Variation on Kinship Structure and Behavior in Cercopithecines
- Part III. Diversity of Effects of Kinship on Behavior
- 7 Matrilineal Kinship and Primate Behavior
- 8 Patrilineal Kinship and Primate Behavior
- 9 Kinship and Behavior Among Nongregarious Nocturnal Prosimians: What Do We Really Know?
- 10 Kinship Structure and Reproductive Skew in Cooperatively Breeding Primates
- 11 Kinship Structure and Its Impact on Behavior in Multilevel Societies
- 12 The Impact of Kinship on Mating and Reproduction
- Part IV. Kin Bias: Proximate and Functional Processes
- 13 "Recognizing" Kin: Mechanisms, Media, Minds, Modules, and Muddles
- 14 Developmental Aspects of Kin Bias in Behavior
- 15 The Recognition of Other Individuals' Kinship Relationships
- 16 Constraints on Kin Selection in Primate Groups
- Part V. The Evolutionary Origins of Human Kinship
- 17 Human Kinship: A Continuation of Politics by Other Means?
- 18 Residence Groups Among Hunter-Gatherers: A View of the Claims and Evidence for Patrilocal Bands
- 19 Mating, Parenting, and the Evolution of Human Pair Bonds
- Conclusion
- 20 Variation in Nepotistic Regimes and Kin Recognition: A Major Area for Future Research
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