Parenting for Primates

Name: Parenting for Primates
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ISBN: 9780674019386

ISBN-10: 0674019385

ISBN-13: 9780674019386

Edition: 2005

Authors: Harriet J. Smith

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Description:

In this natural history of primate parenting, Harriet Smith compares parenting by non-human and human primates. She describes the many ways that primate mothers, fathers, grandparents, siblings, and even babysitters care for their off-spring, from infancy through young adulthood.

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 2/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 394
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Prologue



Learning to Parent



The Primate Recipe for Mothering



The Diversity of Primate Fathering



The Babysitters' Club



Weaning Wars



The Quiet Years



Emptying the Nest



Parenting with Partners



Parenting Solo



The Dark Side of Parenting



How Much Do Parents Matter?


Who's Who among Nonhuman Primates


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index