The Monkeys of Arashiyama : 35 years of research in Japan and the West /

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Imprint:Albany : State University of New York Press, c1991.
Description:xv, 353 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1150434
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Other authors / contributors:Fedigan, Linda Marie
Asquith, Pamela J., 1951-
ISBN:0791405524 (alk. paper)
0791405532 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-344) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Editors' Preface
  • Foreword
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Part I. History and Context
  • 1. History of the Arashiyama Japanese Macaques in Kyoto, Japan
  • 2. History of the Arashiyama West Japanese Macaques in Texas
  • 3. Culture and Primatology: East and West
  • 4. Primate Reasearch Groups in Japan: Orientations and East-West Differences
  • Part II. Longitudinal Studies of Dominance and Reproduction
  • 5. Mate Selection and Partner Preferences in Female Japanese Macaques
  • 6. Diachronic Changes in the Dominance Relations of Adult Female Japanese Monkeys of the Arashiyama B Group
  • 7. Life Span and Reproduction in Japanese Macaque Females
  • Part III. Cross-Sectional Studies of the Female Life Course
  • 8. Variability in Aspects of the Mother-Infant Relationship in Japanese Macaques During Weaning
  • 9. Behavior of Old Females: Comparisons of Japanese Monkeys in the Arashiyama East and West Groups
  • 10. Interacting Effect of Age and Rank on the Sociability of Adult Female Japanese Monkeys
  • Part IV. Patterns of Affirmation
  • 11. Grooming Relationships in the Arashiyama Group of Japanese Monkeys
  • 12. Birth Season Contingencies and the Affiliative Behavior of Adult Male Japanese Macaques
  • Part V. Experimental Research
  • 13. Matrilineal Dominance in Japanese Macaques: The Contribution of an Experimental Approach
  • 14. Monkeys and Mirrors: Questions of Methodology
  • 15. Short Guide to DNA Techniques for Genealogy Construction, with Special Attention to Japanese Macaques
  • Appendix I. Examples of Genealogical Records for Two Matrilines
  • Appendix II. Bibliography of Scientific Publications on the Arashiyama Macaques