The International Encyclopedia of Primatology, 3 Volume Set

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The International Encyclopedia of Primatology represents the first comprehensive encyclopedic reference focusing on the behaviour, biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, and taxonomy of human and non-human primates.
  • Represents the first comprehensive encyclopedic reference relating to primatology
  • Features more than 450 entries covering topics ranging from the taxonomy, history, behaviour, ecology, captive management and diseases of primates to their use in research, cognition, conservation, and representations in literature
  • Includes coverage of the basic scientific concepts that underlie each topic, along with the latest advances in the field
  • Highly accessible to undergraduate and graduate students in primatology, anthropology, and the medical, biological and zoological sciences
  • Essential reference for academics, researchers and commercial and conservation organizations
This work is also available as an online resource at www.encyclopediaofprimatology.com
 

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International Encyclopedia of Primatology AG
1
Volume II
401
International Encyclopedia of Primatology HO
511
Volume III
899
International Encyclopedia of Primatology PZ
917
Index
1457
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The International Encyclopedia of Primatology, 3 Volume Set
Agustín Fuentes
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Agustín Fuentes is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame. His most recent books include Evolution of Human Behavior (2009), Biological Anthropology: Concepts and Connections (2011), and Race, Monogamy, and other Lies They Told You: Busting Myths about Human Nature (2012).

Associate Editors: Michelle Bezanson, Christina J. Campbell, Sarah Elton, Alejandro Estrada, Anthony Di Fiore, Lisa Jones-Engel, James E. Loudon, Katherine C. MacKinnon, K. A. I. Nekaris, Erin P. Riley, Stephen R. Ross, Crickette M. Sanz, Robert Wald Sussman, Bernard Thierry.

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OtsikkoThe International Encyclopedia of Primatology, 3 Volume Set
KirjoittajaAgustín Fuentes
Painoskuvitettu
KustantajaJohn Wiley & Sons, 2017
ISBN0470673370, 9780470673379
Pituus1608 sivua
  
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