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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155444403321

Titolo

Infanticide and parental care / / edited by Stefano Parmigiani and Frederick S. vom Saal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-134-94803-4

1-315-53913-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (519 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Ettore Majorana international life sciences series ; ; Volume 13

Altri autori (Persone)

ParmigianiStefano

Vom SaalFrederick S

Disciplina

591.51

Soggetti

Infanticide in animals

Parental behavior in animals

Infanticide

Parenting

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Proceedings of a workshop held at the International School of Ethnology, Ettore Majorana Centre for Scientific Culture, Italy, 12-13 June 1990--t.p.

First published 1994 by Harwood Academic Publishers--t.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Historical anthropological, sociological and psychological approaches to the study of infanticide and parental care in humans -- pt. 2. Infanticide in nonhuman primates -- pt. 3. Field studies of infanticide and parental care in insects, birds and mammals -- pt. 4. Experimental studies of infanticide and parental care in rodents.