Featuring forty-seven original essays by seventy leading researchers, Primates in Perspective, Second Edition, offers a comprehensive and contemporary overview of all major areas of primatology. Thoroughly revised and updated throughout, the second edition offers a diversity of theoretical positions on such topics as reproduction, ecology, and social behavior and intelligence. Primates in Perspective, Second Edition, is ideal for introductory primatology courses and can also be used in upper-division behavior and conservation courses. Additionally, it is an essential reference for primate researchers.
this book gives you all you need to know about primates with it being easy to read
A great guide for budding primatologists
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
As a student interested in primatology, at a college without any primatology courses, this book was extremely useful for helping me understand the field better. I recommend to all who are interested in primates!
One of the best primate books out there!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
This book is great! It includes practically every living primate there is and it is broken down into a very understandible and practical way. I have used this book for a case study I am working on it has helps loads. My professor is one of the editors on this book and all I have to say is, job well done!! I would recomend this book to anybody who is doing research in the feild or just has an interest in primates, it is that comprehensible!
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