Grandmothering and female coalitions: A basis for matrilineal priority?

Early Human Kinship: From Sex to Social Reproduction

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 168-186

  Opie, Kit ^a   Power, Camilla ^b  

^a and Regulatory ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood dependency self sufficiency and energy requirements; Chimp vs forager production and consumption; Consumption, production, and provisioning of offspring; Evolution of human life histories and 'grandmother' hypothesis; Females needing cooperation from female kin and mates; From grandmothering to female ritual coalitions and kinship; Grandmothering and female coalitions; homo erectus model; Human forager populations; Mechanisms of sexual and kin selection alternative pathways for emerging kinship affiliation in Homo

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EID: 84956520453     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444302714.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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