Behaviour and Evolution
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ISBN-13:
9780521418584
Veröffentl:
2014
Einband:
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Erscheinungsdatum:
11.09.2014
Seiten:
360
Autor:
P. Ed. Slater
Gewicht:
674 g
Format:
235x157x24 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book illustrates how the profound changes in our understanding of evolution have influenced behavioural research.
Some of the most exciting recent advances in animal behaviour have occurred at the interface between that subject and the study of evolution. This book, written by experts in this area, illustrates how the profound changes in our understanding of evolution have influenced behavioural research.
1. Introduction; 2. Behaviour genetics and evolution A. A. Hoffmann; 3. Behaviour and speciation R. K. Butlin and M. G. Ritchie; 4. The phylogeny of behaviour J. L. Gittleman and D. M. Decker; 5. Strategies of behaviour I. F. Harvey; 6. Sex and evolution T. R. Halliday; 7. Kinship and altruism P. J. B. Slater; 8. The evolution of intelligence R. W. Byrne; 9. Social structure and evolution P. C. Lee; References; Index.