Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1 False Dichotomies -- “Good� Aggression -- “Bad� Peace -- The Individual and the Group -- Captive vs. Field Studies -- 2 Chimpanzees -- The Arnhem Project -- Reconciliation and Consolation -- Sex Differences -- A Coalition Breaks -- Deadly Violence -- Reflections on the Dark Side -- Self-Awareness and Chimpocentrism -- 3 Rhesus Monkeys -- Matriarchs and Matrilines -- The Transfer of Rank -- Aggression Levels -- The Exploratory Phase -- Implicit Reconciliations -- Hard Evidence
Class StructureClimbing the Ladder -- 4 Stump-Tailed Monkeys -- Our Beauties -- Orgasmic Reconciliations -- Two Macaques -- All-Embracing Unity -- 5 Bonobos -- The “Pygmy Chimp� Is Neither -- Wild Bonobos and Wild Theories -- The Smartest Ape? -- The Peanut Family -- Games Bonobos Play -- Kama Sutra Primates -- The Sex-Contract Hypothesis -- Sex for Peace -- Epilogue -- 6 Humans -- The Paucity of Knowledge -- Degrees of Sophistication -- Conditions of Peace -- Children -- Cultures -- The Oath of the Elbe -- Conclusion -- Bibliography
Summary
Examines how simians cope with aggression, and how they make peace after fights
Notes
Originally published as hbk.: 1989
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references ([273]-286) and index
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