Games primates play : an undercover investigation of the evolution and economics of human relationships / Dario Maestripieri.
Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Basic Books, c2012.Description: xviii, 302 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780465020782 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 046502078X (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 155.7 23
- HM1106 .M333 2012
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-295) and index.
Dilemmas in the elevator -- The obsession with dominance -- We are all Mafiosi -- Climbing the ladder -- Cooperate in the spotlight, compete in the dark -- The economics and evolutionary biology of love -- Testing the bond -- Shopping for partners in the biological market -- The evolution of human social behavior.
A primatologist examines unspoken social customs, from jilting a lover to being competitive on the job, to explain how behavioral complexities are linked to humans' primate heritage.