Endocrinology of Social Relationships

Edited by Peter T. Ellison

Edited by Peter B. Gray

    • Introduction: Endocrinology of Social Relationships Peter B. Gray and Peter T. Ellison

      Part I: Theoretical and Empirical Context

    1. Evolution and Ecological Diversity in Animal Mating and Parenting Systems Phyllis C. Lee
    2. Neuroendocrine Mechanisms Underlying Social Relationships Kim Wallen and Janice Hassett
    3. Social Relationships and Reproductive Ecology Peter T. Ellison
    4. Hormone-Behavior Interrelationships in a Changing Environment John C. Wingfield
    5. The Endocrinology of the Human Adaptive Complex Jane B. Lancaster and Hillard S. Kaplan

      6. Part II: Social Relationships among Non-human Animals

    6. The Endocrinology of Social Relationships in Rodents C. Sue Carter, Ericka Boone, Angela J. Grippo, Michael Ruscio, and Karen L. Bales
    7. The Endocrinology of Family Relationships in Bi-Parental Monkeys Toni E. Ziegler and Charles T. Snowdon
    8. Hormonal and Neurochemical Influences on Aggression in Group-Living Monkeys Lynn A. Fairbanks
    9. The Endocrinology of Intersexual Relationships in the Apes Melissa Emery Thompson

      10. Part III: Social Relationships Among Humans

    10. Human Sex Differences in Social Relationships: Organizational and Activational Effects of Androgens Matthew H. McIntyre and Carole K. Hooven
    11. The Role of Sex Hormones in the Initiation of Human Mating Relationships James R. Roney
    12. Human Male Testosterone, Pair Bonding and Fatherhood Peter B. Gray and Benjamin C. Campbell
    13. Neurobiology of Human Maternal Care Alison S. Fleming and Andrea Gonzalez
    14. Oxytocin, Vasopressin, and Human Social Behavior Roxanne Sanchez, Jeffrey C. Parkin, Jennie Y. Chen, and Peter B. Gray
    15. Androgens and Diversity in Adult Human Partnering Sari M. van Anders
    16. Early Life Influences on the Ontogeny of Neuroendocrine Stress Response in the Human Child Pablo Nepomnaschy and Mark Flinn
    • References
    • Contributors
    • Index
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author photos: Peter T. Ellison (top), Peter B. Gray (below)

Peter T. Ellison is John Cowles Professor of Anthropology, Harvard University.

Peter B. Gray is Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology and Ethnic Studies, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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