{"product_id":"the-international-encyclopedia-of-primatology-3-volume-set-isbn-9780470673379","title":"The International Encyclopedia of Primatology, 3 Volume Set","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe International Encyclopedia of Primatology \u003c\/i\u003erepresents the first comprehensive encyclopedic reference focusing on the behaviour, biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, and taxonomy of human and non-human primates.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepresents the first comprehensive encyclopedic reference relating to primatology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes coverage of the basic scientific concepts that underlie each topic, along with the latest advances in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighly accessible to undergraduate and graduate students in primatology, anthropology, and the medical, biological and zoological sciences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEssential reference for academics, researchers and commercial and conservation organizations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e This work is also available as an online resource at www.encyclopediaofprimatology.comThe International Encyclopedia of Primatology ist die erste umfassende Enzyklopädie mit Schwerpunkt auf Verhalten, Biologie, Ökologie, Evolution, Genetik und Taxonomie von menschlichen und nicht-menschlichen Primaten.\u003cbr\u003e - Die erste umfassende Enzyklopädie zur Primatologie.\u003cbr\u003e - Enthält mehr als 450 Themeneinträge, von der Taxonomie, Geschichte, dem Verhalten, der Ökologie, 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.\u003cbr\u003e - Deckt auch die grundlegenden wissenschaftlichen Konzepte zu jedem Themengebiet ab und erläutert die jüngsten Fortschritte.\u003cbr\u003e - Ideal für Studenten der Primatologie, Anthropologie, medizinischen Biologie und Zoologie.\u003cbr\u003e - Wichtiges Referenzwerk für Wissenschaftler im akademischen Bereich, Forscher sowie kommerzielle und Artenschutzorganisationen.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume I\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Editors vii\u003cbr\u003eContributors xiii\u003cbr\u003eAlphabetical List of Entries xxix\u003cbr\u003eThematic List of Entries xxxv\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction xli\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments xlvii\u003cbr\u003eInternational Encyclopedia of Primatology A–G\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume II\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternational Encyclopedia of Primatology H–O\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume III\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternational Encyclopedia of Primatology P–Z\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAgustín Fuentes\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame. His most recent books include \u003ci\u003eEvolution of Human Behavior\u003c\/i\u003e (2009), \u003ci\u003eBiological Anthropology: Concepts and Connections\u003c\/i\u003e (2011), and \u003ci\u003eRace, Monogamy, and other Lies They Told You: Busting Myths about Human Nature\u003c\/i\u003e (2012).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAssociate Editors:\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe International Encyclopedia of Primatology\u003c\/i\u003e represents the first comprehensive reference work to focus on all aspects of the behaviour, biology, evolution, and taxonomy of human and non-human primates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith over 450 entries contributed by an international team of scholars, the \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e comprehensively explores the latest developments and scientific techniques from the field. 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