Selected Readings in Sociobiology
- Table of Contents
[Note: These are all previously-published works, selected for
republication in this volume.]
Introduction
1 Elements of Socialty
The Genetical
Evolution of Social Behaviour. I
W. D. Hamilton
The Genetical
Evolution of Social Behaviour. II (extract)
W. D. Hamilton
Group Selection
and Kin Selection
J. Maynard Smith
Kin Selection and
Reproductive Value
Manfred Milinski
The Evolution of
Reciprocal Altruism
Robert L. Trivers
The Evolution of
Social Behavior by Kin Selection (part)
Mary Jane West-Eberhard
A Theory of Group
Selection
David Sloan Wilson
Parent-Offspring
Conflict
Robert L. Trivers
2 Social Insects
The Evolution of
Social Life in Wasps
Howard E. Evans
The Evolution of
Social Behavior in Bees
Charles D. Michener
The Genetical
Evolution of Social Behaviour. II (extract)
W. D. Hamilton
Haplodiploidy and
the Evolution of Social Insects
Robert L. Trivers and Hope Hare
Local Mate
Competition and Parental Investment in Social Insects
Richard D. Alexander and Paul W. Sherman
Sex Ratio of
Parental Investment in Colonies of the Social Wasp Polistes
fuscatus
Katherine M. Noonan
Extrinsic versus
Intrinsic Factors in the Evolution of Insect Sociality
Howard E. Evans
3 Social Higher Vertebrates
On the Evolution
of Mating Systems in Birds and Mammals
Gordon H. Orians
Sexual Dimorphism
in Mammals: Avian Models and Unanswered Questions
Katherine Ralls
Mammalian Social
Systems: Structure and Function
Cathleen R. Cox and Burney J. LeBoeuf
Alternate Routes
to Sociality in Jays - With a Theory for the Evolution of Altruism and
Communal Breeding
Jerram L. Brown
4 Homo sapiens
Human Territoriality: An Ecological Reassessment
Rada Dyson-Hudson and Eric Alden Smith
Inclusive Fitness
and Human Family Structure
Pierre L. van den Berghe and David P. Barash
5 Ramifications
Sociobiology -
Another Biological Determinism
Sociobiology Study Group of Science for the
People
Academic
Vigilantism and the Political Significance of Sociobiology
Edward O. Wilson
Social Darwinism
Lives! (Should It?)
Peter H. Klopfer
Index
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