Evolution and human kinship
A theoretical approach to human social behaviour that is rooted in evolutionary biology and sociobiology, applying the principles of kin selection theory
1 online resource (viii, 162 pages) : illustrations
9780195345339, 9781602565913, 9780195052343, 9786610440214, 0195345339, 1602565910, 019505234X, 6610440212
228172006
1. Philosophical Background; 2. The Theory of Kin Selection; 3. Cooperation and Sharing among Kin; 4. The Structure of Relatedness; 5. Kin Group Subdivision and Conflict; 6. Kinship and Leadership; 7. The Structure of Kinship Terminologies; 8. Prospects for a Biologically Based Social Science; Appendix A; Appendix B; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index