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• Primate Morphology and Behavior Primate Morphology and Behavior
• Mary Ellen Morbeck, Holger Preuschoft, Neil Gomberg
• Current Anthropology, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Sep., 1977), pp. 528-531Working BibliographyAlvard, Michael S. and Lawrence Kuznar. Deferred Harvests: The Transition from Hunting to Animal Husbandry. American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 103, No. 2 (Jun., 2001), pp. 295-311Calcagno, James M. Keeping Biological Anthropology in Anthropology, and Anthropology in Biology. American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 105, No. 1, Special Issue: Biological Anthropology: Historical Perspectives on Current Issues, Disciplinary Connections, and Future Directions (Mar., 2003), pp. 6-15

  Count, Earl W. The Biological Basis of Human Sociality. American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 60, No. 6, Part 1 (Dec., 1958), pp. 1049-1085

  This article lays out specific methodology for qualitative research on the process of cultural development.  An understanding of the evolutionary transition from “noncultural” animals to the invariable expression of culture among humans is part of understanding the nature and import of human cultures.

  Fedigan, Linda M. and Shirley C. Strum. Changing Images of Primate Societies. Current Anthropology, Vol. 38, No. 4 (Aug. – Oct., 1997), pp. 677-681

  Fox, Robin and Usher Fleising. Human Ethology. Annual Review of Anthropology, Vol. 5, (1976), pp. 265-288

  This article stresses the importance of observing human behavior from an evolutionary perspective.  What are the adaptive implications of cultural development?

  Hardin, Rebecca and Melissa J. Remis. Biological and Cultural Anthropology of a Changing Tropical Forest: A Fruitful Collaboration across Subfields. American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 108, No. 2 (Jun., 2006), pp. 273-285

  Hill, Catherine M. Primate Conservation and Local Communities: Ethical Issues and Debates. American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 104, No. 4 (Dec., 2002), pp. 1184-1194

  Lestel, Dominique. How Chimpanzees Have Domesticated Humans: Towards an Anthropology of Human-Animal. Anthropology Today, Vol. 14, No. 3 (Jun., 1998), pp. 12-15

  Dominigue Lestel specializes in comparative primate cognition.  This article may be useful in illustrating the cultural approach to cognition and communication as opposed to the traditional psychological focus.

  Morbeck, Mary Ellen, Holger Preuschoft and Neil Gomberg.  Primate Morphology and Behavior. Current Anthropology, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Sep., 1977), pp. 528-531

  Mullin, Molly H. Mirrors and Windows: Sociocultural Studies of Human-Animal Relationships. Annual Review of Anthropology, Vol. 28, (1999), pp. 201-224

  Reynolds, Vernon. Primates in the Field, Primates in the Lab: Morality Along the Ape-Human Continuum. Anthropology Today, Vol. 10, No. 2 (Apr., 1994), pp. 3-5

  Sarles, Harvey B. The Study of Language and Communication Across Species. Current Anthropology, Vol. 10, No. 2/3 (Apr. – Jun., 1969), pp. 211-221.

  Sarles reviews past and current anthropological views about the significance of human interspecific interactions.  Human communications with other species are likely culturally relevant in all cases, not just that of interspecific communication with primates.

  Strier, Karen B. Primate Behavioral Ecology: From Ethnography to Ethology and Back. American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 105, No. 1, Special Issue: Biological Anthropology: Historical Perspectives on Current Issues, Disciplinary Connections, and Future Directions (Mar., 2003), pp. 16-27

  Workman, Catherine. Primate Conservation in Vietnam: Toward a Holistic Environmental Narrative. American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 106, No. 2 (Jun., 2004), pp. 346-352

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