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Author De Waal, Frans, 1948-2024

Title The ape and the sushi master : cultural reflections by a primatologist / Frans de Waal.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, [2001]
©2001

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  156 WAAL    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  591.51 WA    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 433 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, music ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-405) and index.
Contents Whole animal : childhood talismans and excessive fear of anthropomorphism -- Fate of gurus : when silverbacks become stumbling blocks -- Bonobos and fig leaves : primate hippies in a Puritan landscape -- Animal art : would you hang a Congo on the wall? -- Predicting Mount Fuji, and a visit to Koshima, where the monkeys salt their potatoes -- Last rubicon : can other animals have culture? -- Nutcracker Suite : reliance on culture in nature -- Cultural naturals :
tea and Tibetan macaques -- Apes with self-esteem : Abraham Maslow and the taboo on power -- Survival of the kindest : of selfish genes and unselfish dogs -- Down with dualism! : two millennia of debate about human goodness.
Subject Psychology, Comparative.
Animal behavior.
Human behavior.
Psychology, Comparative.
Behavior, Animal.
Behavior.
ISBN 0465041752 alkaline paper
9780465041756 alkaline paper
0465041760 paperback
9780465041763 paperback
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