Mothers and others : the evolutionary origins of mutual understanding - Hrdy, Sarah Blaffer, 1946- (Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009)
Apes on a plane -- Why us and not them? -- Why it takes a village -- Novel developments -- Will the real pleistocene family please step forward? -- Meet the Alloparents -- Babies as sensory traps -- Grandmothers among others -- Childhood and the descent of man.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-402) and index.
Keywords: Mother and child; Parental behavior in animals; Child rearing -- Psychological aspects; Behavior evolution