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As we watch the chimpanzees of Arnhem behave in ways we recognize from Machiavelli (and from the nightly news), de Waal reminds us again that the roots of politics are older than humanity.

Trade Review
An excellent book... Just as fresh and thought-provoking in 2008 as it was in 1983. Laelaps 2008

Table of Contents

Preface to the 25th Anniversary Edition
Introduction
1. Personalities
2. Two Power Takeovers
3. Restless Stability
4. Sexual Privileges
5. Social Mechanisms
Conclusion
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index

Chimpanzee Politics

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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    As we watch the chimpanzees of Arnhem behave in ways we recognize from Machiavelli (and from the nightly news), de Waal reminds us again that the roots of politics are older than humanity.

    Trade Review
    An excellent book... Just as fresh and thought-provoking in 2008 as it was in 1983. Laelaps 2008

    Table of Contents

    Preface to the 25th Anniversary Edition
    Introduction
    1. Personalities
    2. Two Power Takeovers
    3. Restless Stability
    4. Sexual Privileges
    5. Social Mechanisms
    Conclusion
    Epilogue
    Notes
    Bibliography
    Acknowledgments
    Index

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