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Mothers and others : the evolutionary origins of mutual understanding
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- Creator
- Sarah Blaffer Hrdy
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First Harvard University Press paperback edition
- Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0674032993, 9780674060326, 0674060326, 0674659937, 9780674659933
- OCLC
- ocn694228270
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [341]-402) and index.
- 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
Subjects
- Mother and child.
- Parental behavior in animals.
- Child rearing -- Psychological aspects.
- Behavior evolution.
- Mother-Child Relations.
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- Behavior, Animal.
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- Child Rearing -- psychology.
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- Biological Evolution.
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- Hominidae -- psychology.
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- Social Behavior.
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