Mothers and others : the evolutionary origins of mutual understanding
by
 
Hrdy, Sarah Blaffer, 1946-

Title
: 
Mothers and others : the evolutionary origins of mutual understanding

Author
: 
Hrdy, Sarah Blaffer, 1946-

ISBN
: 
9780674060326

Personal Author
: 
Hrdy, Sarah Blaffer, 1946-

Edition
: 
1st Harvard University Press paperback ed.

Publication Information
: 
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011, c2009.

Physical Description
: 
422 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents
: 
Apes on a plane -- Why us and not them? -- Why it takes a village -- Novel developments -- Will the real pleistocene family please step forward? -- Meet the alloparents -- Babies as sensory traps -- Grandmothers among others -- Childhood and the descent of man.

Subject Term
: 
Behavior evolution.
 
Child rearing -- Psychological aspects.
 
Mother and child.
 
Parental behavior in animals.
 
Behavior, Animal.
 
Biological Evolution.
 
Child Rearing -- psychology.
 
Hominidae -- psychology.
 
Mother-Child Relations.
 
Social Behavior.


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