Machiavellian Intelligence II: Extensions and Evaluations

Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. first edition. Octavo in white pictorial wrappers; illus.; 403 pp., 24 cm. Fine copy with very light bumps to open corners of cover; one page unintenionally dogearred; else tigh to copy; wrappers are clean; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks, creases, pen and highlights; edges are clean binding is tight; a very gently used copy. . Paperback. ISBN: 0521550874; 9780521550871; 0521559499; 9780521559492

In English. Contents: Machiavellian intelligence / Richard W. Byrne & Andrew Whiten -- Friendships, alliances, reciprocity and repair / Marina Cords -- Why Machiavellian intelligence may not be Machiavellian / Shirley C. Strum, Deborah Forester & Edwin Hutchins -- Social intelligence and success: don't be too clever in order to be smart / Alain Schmitt & Karl Crammer -- Minding the behaviour of deception / Marc D. Hauser -- The Machiavellian mindreader / Andrew Whiten -- Exploiting the expertise of others / Anne E. Russon -- Primates' knowledge of their natural habitat: as indicated in foraging / Charles R. Menzel -- Evolution of the social brain / Robert A. Barton & Robin I.M. Dunbar -- The modulatory of social intelligence / Gerd Gigerenzer -- The technical intelligence hypothesis: an additional evolutionary stimulus to intelligence? / Richard W. Byrne -- Protean primates: the evolution of adaptive unpredictability in competition and courtship / Geoffrey F. Miller -- Egalitarian behaviour and the evolution of political intelligence / Christopher Boehm -- Social intelligence and language: another Rubicon / Esther N. Goody.