Introduction / Warren G. Kinzey -- 1. Behavioral innovations -- Gathering by females: the chimpanzee model revisited and the gathering hypothesis / Nancy M. Tanner -- Transportation of resources: reconstructions of early hominid socioecology: a critique of primate models / Richard Potts -- 2. Primate-derived models -- African apes: the significance of African apes for reconstructing human social evolution / Richard W. Wrangham -- Chimpanzees: Pygmy chimpanzees and common chimpanzees: models for the behavioral ecology of the earliest hominids / Randall L. Susman -- Baboons: baboon models and muddles / Shirley C. Strum & William Mitchell -- Monogamous primates: a primate model for human mating systems / Warren G. Kinzey -- Howler monkeys: diet, dimorphism, and demography: perspectives from howlers to hominids / Carolyn M. Crockett -- 3. Paleoecological models -- Cytogenetic methods: social and ecological aspects of primate cytogenetics / Jon Marks -- Morpho-physiological analysis of diets: species-specific dietary patterns in primates and human dietary adaptations / Robert W. Sussman -- 4. Theoretical issues -- The reconstruction of hominid behavioral evolution through strategic modeling / John Tooby and Irven DeVore
Notes
Papers presented at a symposium in Chicago at the Eighty-second Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Nov. 19, 1983, sponsored by the American Association of Physical Anthropologists
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