Natural selection and social theory : selected papers of Robert Trivers / Robert Trivers
- Author:
- Trivers, Robert, 1943-
- Published:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 345 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Series:
- Evolution and cognition
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 0195130618
0195130626 (pbk.) - 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. - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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