The Egalitarians - Human and Chimpanzee: An Anthropological View of Social Organization

by Margaret Power

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This innovative book challenges the perceived view, based largely on long observation of artificially fed chimpanzees in Gombe and Mahale National Parks, Tanzania, of the normal social behavior of chimpanzees as aggressive, dominance seeking, and fiercely territorial. In polar opposition, all reports from naturalistic (nonfeeding) field studies are of nonaggressive chimpanzees living peacefully on home ranges in fluid, open, nonhierarchical groups...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0521400163

ISBN13:9780521400169

Release Date:September 1991

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Psychology Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences

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