Keywords:
Primates-Sexual behavior.
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Aggressive behavior in animals.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
This book presents extensive field research and analysis to evaluate sexual coercion in a range of species--including all of the great apes and humans--and to clarify its role in shaping social relationships among males, among females, and between the sexes.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (496 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780674054349
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=3300814
DDC:
156/.5
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Contents -- I. Introduction and Theory -- 1. Male Aggression and Sexual Coercion of Females in Primates / Martin N. Muller, Sonya M. Kahlenberg, and Richard W.Wrangham -- 2. Evolution of Sexual Coercion with Respect to Sexual Selection and Sexual Conflict Theory / Jana J. Watson-Capps -- 3. Intersexual Conflict in Primates: Infanticide, Paternity Allocation, and the Role of Coercion / Parry Clarke, Gauri Pradhan, and Carel van Schaik -- II. Sexual Coercion and Mate Guarding in Nonhuman Primates -- 4. Orangutans: Sexual Coercion without Sexual Violence / Cheryl D. Knott -- 5. Male Aggression against Females in Mountain Gorillas: Courtship or Coercion? / Martha M. Robbins -- 6. The Causes and Consequences of Male Aggression Directed at Female Chacma Baboons / Dawn M. Kitchen et al. -- 7. Female-Directed Aggression and Social Control in Spider Monkeys / Andres Link, Anthony Di Fiore, and Stephanie N. Spehar -- 8. Male Aggression against Females and Sexual Coercion in Chimpanzees / Martin N. Muller, Sonya M. Kahlenberg, and Richard W. Wrangham -- 9. Sexual Coercion in Dolphin Consortships: A Comparison with Chimpanzees / Richard C. Connor and Nicole L. Vollmer -- 10. Male Aggression toward Females in Hamadryas Baboons: Conditioning, Coercion, and Control / Larissa Swedell and Amy Schreier -- III. Sexual Coercion and Mate Guarding in Humans -- 11. Coercive Violence by Human Males against Their Female Partners / Margo Wilson and Martin Daly -- 12. The Political Significance of Gender Violence / Lars Rodseth and Shannon A. Novak -- 13. Intimate Wounds: Craniofacial Trauma in Women and Female Chimpanzees / Shannon A. Novak and Mallorie A. Hatch -- 14. Human Rape: Revising Evolutionary Perspectives / Melissa Emery Thompson -- IV. Female Counterstrategies.
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15. "Friendship" with Males: A Female Counterstrategy to Infanticide in Chacma Baboons of the Okavango Delta / Ryne Palombit -- 16. The Absence of Sexual Coercion in Bonobos / Tommaso Paoli -- 17. Sexual Coercion, Patriarchal Violence, and Law / Diane L. Rosenfeld -- V. Summary and Conclusions -- 18. Sexual Coercion in Humans and Other Primates: The Road Ahead / Richard W. Wrangham and Martin N. Muller -- Contributors -- Index.
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