Sexual coercion in primates and humans [electronic resource] : an evolutionary perspective on male aggression against females / edited by Martin N. Muller, Richard W. Wrangham.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.Description: ix, 483 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 156/.5 22
LOC classification:
  • QL737.P9 S442 2009eb
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Contents:
Male aggression and sexual coercion of females in primates / Martin N. Muller, Sonya M. Kahlenberg, and Richard W. Wrangham -- Evolution of sexual coercion with respect to sexual selection and sexual conflict theory / Jana J. Watson-Capps -- Intersexual conflict in primates : infanticide, paternity allocation, and the role of coercion / Parry Clarke, Gauri Pradhan, and Carel van Schaik -- Orangutans : sexual coercion without sexual violence / Cheryl D. Knott -- Male aggression against females in mountain gorillas : courtship or coercion? / Martha M. Robbins -- The causes and consequences of male aggression directed at female chacma baboons / Dawn M. Kitchen ... [et al.] -- Female-directed aggression and social control in spider monkeys / Andres Link, Anthony Di Fiore, and Stephanie N. Spehar -- Male aggression against females and sexual coercion in chimpanzees / Martin N. Muller, Sonya M. Kahlenberg, and Richard W. Wrangham -- Sexual coercion in dolphin consortships : a comparison with chimpanzees / Richard C. Connor and Nicole L. Vollmer -- Male aggression toward females in hamadryas baboons : conditioning, coercion, and control / Larissa Swedell and Amy Schreier -- Coercive violence by human males against their female partners / Margo Wilson and Martin Daly -- The political significance of gender violence / Lars Rodseth and Shannon A. Novak -- Intimate wounds : craniofacial trauma in women and female chimpanzees / Shannon A. Novak and Mallorie A. Hatch -- Human rape : revising evolutionary perspectives / Melissa Emery Thompson -- "Friendship" with males : a female counterstrategy to infanticide in chacma baboons of the Okavango Delta / Ryne Palombit -- The absence of sexual coercion in bonobos / Tommaso Paoli -- Sexual coercion, patriarchal violence, and law / Diane L. Rosenfeld -- Sexual coercion in humans and other primates : the road ahead / Richard W. Wrangham and Martin N. Muller.
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Male aggression and sexual coercion of females in primates / Martin N. Muller, Sonya M. Kahlenberg, and Richard W. Wrangham -- Evolution of sexual coercion with respect to sexual selection and sexual conflict theory / Jana J. Watson-Capps -- Intersexual conflict in primates : infanticide, paternity allocation, and the role of coercion / Parry Clarke, Gauri Pradhan, and Carel van Schaik -- Orangutans : sexual coercion without sexual violence / Cheryl D. Knott -- Male aggression against females in mountain gorillas : courtship or coercion? / Martha M. Robbins -- The causes and consequences of male aggression directed at female chacma baboons / Dawn M. Kitchen ... [et al.] -- Female-directed aggression and social control in spider monkeys / Andres Link, Anthony Di Fiore, and Stephanie N. Spehar -- Male aggression against females and sexual coercion in chimpanzees / Martin N. Muller, Sonya M. Kahlenberg, and Richard W. Wrangham -- Sexual coercion in dolphin consortships : a comparison with chimpanzees / Richard C. Connor and Nicole L. Vollmer -- Male aggression toward females in hamadryas baboons : conditioning, coercion, and control / Larissa Swedell and Amy Schreier -- Coercive violence by human males against their female partners / Margo Wilson and Martin Daly -- The political significance of gender violence / Lars Rodseth and Shannon A. Novak -- Intimate wounds : craniofacial trauma in women and female chimpanzees / Shannon A. Novak and Mallorie A. Hatch -- Human rape : revising evolutionary perspectives / Melissa Emery Thompson -- "Friendship" with males : a female counterstrategy to infanticide in chacma baboons of the Okavango Delta / Ryne Palombit -- The absence of sexual coercion in bonobos / Tommaso Paoli -- Sexual coercion, patriarchal violence, and law / Diane L. Rosenfeld -- Sexual coercion in humans and other primates : the road ahead / Richard W. Wrangham and Martin N. Muller.

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