Primate Social Behavior Author:Charles H. Southwick Primate Studies are yielding new perspective intobasic problems of group dynamics, human sociality, behavioral ecology, and the evolutionary history of man. This Insight Book brings together 16 selections, msot of them based on original field studies, that trace the beginnings, growth, and current directions ofthe study of primate social behavi... more »or. The book provides a broad comparative base for understanding the biology, sociology, and psychology of the non-human primates. It illustrates the developmetn of new concepts about the complexities ofgroup organization in primates, the importance of sociality in primate evolution, and the biological basis of culture change in primate societies.« less