Chimpanzee culture wars : rethinking human nature alongside Japanese, European, and American cultural primatologists /

"Do apes share with humans the capacity to acquire qualities not inherent in their nature? Debates within the field of primatology over the last century keep coming back to this fundamental question, which compels us to reexamine our understanding of culture and of the nature-culture divide. Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Langlitz, Nicolas, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Chimpanzees > Research.
Chimpanzees > Behavior.
Cognition in animals.
Chimpanzees as laboratory animals.
Chimpanzé > Recherche.
Chimpanzé > Mœurs et comportement.
Cognition chez les animaux.
Chimpanzé (Animal de laboratoire)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Birth of Cultural Primatology from the Spirit of Japanese Uniqueness
  • 2. Multiculturalism beyond the Human
  • 3. Chimpanzee Ethnography
  • 4. Controlling for Pongoland
  • 5. Japanese Syntheses
  • 6. Field Experiments with a Totem Animal
  • 7. Salvage Primatology
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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