Origins of Altruism and Cooperation - Sussman, Robert W.; Cloninger, C. Robert; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011)
Part I.  Cooperation, Altruism and Human Evolution -- Chapter 1-Introduction: Altruism and Cooperation -- Chapter 2. Part 1 Introduction.-Chapter 3. The Influence of Predation on Primate and Early Human Evolution: Impetus for Cooperation -- Chapter 4. Born to cooperate? Altruism as exaptation, and the evolution of human sociality -- Chapter 5.  The Phylogenesis of Human Personality:Identifying the Precursors of Cooperation, Altruism, and Well-Being -- Part II.  Altruism and Cooperation Among Non-human Primates -- Chapter 6. Cooperation and the Evolution of Social Living: Moving Beyond the Constraints andImplications of Misleading Dogma: Introduction Section II -- Chapter 7. Primates, Niche Construction, and Social Complexity: The Roles of Social Cooperation and Altruism -- Chapter 8. Collective Action and Male Affiliation in Howler Monkeys (Alouatta caraya) -- Chapter 9. Mechanisms of Cohesion in Black Howler Monkeys -- Chapter 10. Social Plasticity and Demographic Variation in Primates -- Part III.   Altruism and Cooperation Among Humans: The Ethnographic Evidence -- Chapter 11.  Altruism and Cooperation Among Humans: The Ethnographic Evidence: Introduction -- Chapter 12. Violence Reduction among the Gebusi of Papua New Guinea - and Across Humanity -- Chapter 13. Human Nature: The Nomadic Forager Model -- Chapter 14. Born to Live: Challenging Killer Myths -- Chapter 15. Notes toward a human nature for the third Millennium -- Part IV.  Neurological and hormonal mechanisms for cooperation and altruism -- Chapter 16. Behavior meets Neuroscience: Achievements, Prospects, and Complexity: Introduction to Section 4 -- Chapter 17. The Neurobiology of Cooperation and Altruism -- Chapter 18. Behavioral and Neuroendocrine Interactions in Affiliation -- Chapter 19. Early Social Experience and the Ontogenesis of Emotion Regulatory Behavior in Children -- Part V.  Human Altruism and Cooperation: Needs and the Promotion of Well-being in Modern Life -- Chapter 20: Introduction -- Chapter 21. Altruism as an Aspect of Relational Consciousness and how Culture inhibits it -- Chapter 22. Hope Rekindled: Well-Being, Humanism, and Education -- Chapter 23. Promoting Well-Being in Health Care -- Chapter 24. Moving Beyond the Nature/Nurture Distinction: Promotion of Transdisciplinary Research (Overview of the Institute of Medicine Report on Genes, Behavior, and the Social Environment).
Keywords: Behavioral sciences; Anthropology; Animal ecology; Behavioral Sciences; Anthropology; Animal Ecology