Survival strategies : cooperation and conflict in animal societies

Survival strategies : cooperation and conflict in animal societies / Raghavendra Gadagkar.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gadagkar, Raghavendra
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Subjects:	Social behavior in animals. Animal societies.

Table of Contents:

What are social animals?
Evolution, the eternal tinkerer
It's in the genes
What do social animals do to each other?
The paradox of altruism
Do animals favor their relatives?
A primitive wasp society
Games animals paly
The fine balance between cooperation and conflict
Some caveats and conclusions.