The Langurs of Abu: Female and Male Strategies of Reproduction

by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

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"The Langurs of Abu will for many years remain one of the major studies of wild primates, both for its observational and theoretical content." --Alison Jolly

Sexual combat is not a monopoly of the human species. As Sarah Blaffer Hrdy argues in this spellbinding book, war between male and female animals has deep roots in evolutionary history. Her account of family life among hanuman langurs--the black-faced, gray monkeys inhabiting...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0674510585

ISBN13:9780674510586

Release Date:December 1977

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:361 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"

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