Baboon Mothers and Infants - Softcover

Altmann, Jeanne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0226016072 ISBN 13: 9780226016078

Publisher: University of Chicago Press, 2001

Synopsis

When it was originally released in 1980, Jeanne Altmann's book transformed the study of maternal primate relationships by focusing on motherhood and infancy within a complex ecological and sociological context. Available again with a new foreword by the author, Baboon Mothers and Infants is a classic book that has been, in its own right, a mother to a generation of influential research and will no doubt provide further inspiration.

About this title

About the Author

Jeanne Altmann is professor emerita and Eugene Higgins Professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at Princeton University. She previously taught at the University of Chicago.

From the Back Cover

When it was originally released in 1980, Jeanne Altmann's book transformed the study of maternal primate relationships by focusing on motherhood and infancy within an ecological and sociological context. Available again with a new foreword, Baboon Mothers and Infants is a classic book that has been, in its own right, mother to a generation of influential research and will no doubt provide further inspiration.

From the Inside Flap

When it was originally released in 1980, Jeanne Altmann's book transformed the study of maternal primate relationships by focusing on motherhood and infancy within an ecological and sociological context. Available again with a new foreword,Baboon Mothers and Infants is a classic book that has been, in its own right, mother to a generation of influential research and will no doubt provide further inspiration.

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0226016072
• ISBN 13: 9780226016078
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 272