Levels of selection in evolution
By: Laurent Keller, editor.
Contributors: Keller, Laurent.
Series: Monographs in behavior and ecology
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Natural selection; Evolution (Biology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-299).
Table of contents: title: Levels of selection: burying the units-of-selection debate and unearthing the crucial new issues / H. Kern Reeve, Laurent Keller; title: Levels of selection, potential conflicts, and their resolution: the role of the "common good" / Egbert Giles Leigh, Jr.; title: The first replicators / Eörs Szathmʹary; title: Individuality, immortality, and sex / Richard E. Michod; title: Sexual conflict in animals / Catherine M. Lessells; title: Parent-offspring conflict / H. Charles J. Godfray; title: Intragenomic conflict / Andrew Pomiankowski; title: Dynamics of conflicts within insect societies / Laurent Keller, H. Kern Reeve; title: Complexity in vertebrate societies / Dawn M. Kitchen, Craig Packer; title: Conflict and cooperation in human societies / John Maynard Smith; title: Laws governing species interactions? Encouragement and caution from figs and their associates / Edward Allen Herre; title: Lineage selection: natural selection for long-term benefit / Leonard Nunney.