In Quest of the Sacred Baboon : A Scientist's Journey
Winding his way through cliffs and stubble, Kummer records the baboons' social life, from the development of pair relationships to the way an entire group decides where to march each day. Much like the human nomads who cope with the harsh demands of the desert environment, the Hamadryas maintai...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Princeton University Press,
[2017?]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface: Return to Red Rock
- Introduction: The Hamadryas Baboon: A Desert Saint and Lecher
- Ch. 1. The Zoo Baboons
- Ch. 2. On to Ethiopia
- Ch. 3. The One-Sided Marriage
- Ch. 4. Tensions, Conventions, and Alliances among Males
- Ch. 5. Life Histories
- Ch. 6. Experts in a Thorny Land
- Ch. 7. Anatomy of the Social Relationship
- Ch. 8. The Net and the Sword
- Ch. 9. The Eye of the Beholder
- Ch. 10. Mahdi
- Ch. 11. The Likely Evolution of Hamadryas Society: A Reconstruction and a Summary
- Publications by Authors Outside the Hamadryas Project
- Publications on the Hamadryas by the Zurich Group.