The International Encyclopedia of Primatology - by Fuentes (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The International Encyclopedia of Primatology ist die erste umfassende Enzyklopädie mit Schwerpunkt auf Verhalten, Biologie, Ã-kologie, Evolution, Genetik und Taxonomie von menschlichen und nicht-menschlichen Primaten.<br> - Die erste umfassende Enzyklopädie zur Primatologie.<br> - Enthält mehr als 450 Themeneinträge, von der Taxonomie, Geschichte, dem Verhalten, der Ã-kologie, dem Management beim Halten in Gefangenschaft, Krankheiten von Primaten bis hin zu deren Einsatz in der Forschung, zu Kognition, der Arterhaltung und Darstellungen in der Literatur.<br> - Deckt auch die grundlegenden wissenschaftlichen Konzepte zu jedem Themengebiet ab und erläutert die jÃ1/4ngsten Fortschritte.<br> - Ideal fÃ1/4r Studenten der Primatologie, Anthropologie, medizinischen Biologie und Zoologie.<br> - Wichtiges Referenzwerk fÃ1/4r Wissenschaftler im akademischen Bereich, Forscher sowie kommerzielle und Artenschutzorganisationen.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><i>The International Encyclopedia of Primatology</i> represents the first comprehensive reference work to focus on all aspects of the behaviour, biology, evolution, and taxonomy of human and non-human primates.</p> <p>With over 450 entries contributed by an international team of scholars, the <i>Encyclopedia</i> comprehensively explores the latest developments and scientific techniques from the field. Topics covered include: history; adaptation and evolution; behavioural ecology and social structure; genetics; sexuality; diet; current field and laboratory methods and practice; primates in medical and biological research; conservation and preservation; and, language and cognition.</p> <p>An invaluable resource for students, scholars and researchers working in the related fields of primatology, anthropology, zoology and biology, as well as for those working within commercial and conservation organizations, <i>The International Encyclopedia of Primatology</i> is a landmark publication for this diverse and dynamic field of study.</p> <p>Also available as an online resource at www.encyclopediaofprimatology.com.</p> <p>Representing the definitive reference to all facets of the field, <i>The International Encyclopedia of Primatology</i> is an indispensable resource for all those seeking the current state of our knowledge relating to the study of the primate order of mammals.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Agustín Fuentes</b> is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame. His most recent books include <i>Evolution of Human Behavior</i> (2009), <i>Biological Anthropology: Concepts and Connections</i> (2011), and <i>Race, Monogamy, and other Lies They Told You: Busting Myths about Human Nature</i> (2012).</p> <p><b>Associate Editors: </b> 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.</p>
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