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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. An interdisciplinary collection examining the biological and neurological foundations of affiliation and social behavior. Topics include attachment, parent-offspring relationships, pair bonding, social organization, reproductive behavior, aggression, neuroendocrinology and the neural regulation of social interaction. Edited by C. Sue Carter, I. Izja Lederhendler and Brian Kirkpatrick. A Bradford Book from The MIT Press. Includes bibliographical references. The volume represents an abridged version of proceedings from a conference of the same title held in Washington, D.C., in 1996 and originally published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Detailed Condition: Good. Illustrated softcover wrappers show rubbing, surface marks, scuffing and edgewear. Corners are bumped and creased, with a small tear and peeling at the upper spine end. Spine is rubbed and has a discolored rectangular area near the lower portion, possibly from a removed label. Page edges show light soiling and handling wear. Interior is age-toned but securely bound. No extensive annotation observed. Significance / Collector Appeal: A specialized scholarly work bringing together neuroscience, psychology, psychiatry, behavioral biology and evolutionary research. Of particular interest for its treatment of attachment, pair bonding and affiliative behavior before oxytocin-related social neuroscience became a broadly popular field. Shipping and Returns: Carefully packaged for shipment. USPS Media Mail available within the United States. International shipping available at cost. Thirty-day returns accepted in accordance with AbeBooks policies. SCI 4a. …