ABSTRACT

This is Volume IV of four in a collection on Comparative Psychology. Originally published in 1932, this study is referred to as a classic, in both historical terms and its usefulness in the study of primates.

part I|340 pages

The Social Life of Monkeys and Apes

chapter 1|16 pages

Human Sociology and the Sub-Human Primates

chapter 2|15 pages

Mammalian Sociology

chapter 3|20 pages

Sexual Periodicity

chapter 4|16 pages

The Breeding Season and Society

chapter 8|20 pages

The ŒStrous Cycle and Behaviour

chapter 9|14 pages

The Menstrual Cycle And Behaviour

chapter 10|21 pages

The Individual within the Group

chapter 11|21 pages

Apes and Monkeys in the Wild: General

chapter 12|15 pages

Baboons In South Africa

chapter 13|7 pages

The Social Groups of Wild Apes and Monkeys

chapter 14|17 pages

The Hamadryas Baboon Colony

chapter 16|17 pages

The Communal Life of the Baboon

chapter 18|14 pages

Altruism And Society

chapter 19|35 pages

The Social Scale

part II|149 pages

Postscript and Appendices to the Second Edition