Natural selection and social theory : selected papers of Robert L. Trivers / Robert Trivers.

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Main Author: Trivers, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Series:Evolution and cognition.
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Item Description: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 345 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1423735277
9781423735274
9780195351422
0195351428
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.