The Stag Hunt and the Evolution of Social Structure

Brian Skyrms

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Contents

Frontmatter
pp i-viii

Contents
pp ix-x

Preface
pp xi-xiv

Acknowledgments
pp xv-xvi

1 - The Stag Hunt
pp 1-14

PART I - LOCATION
pp 15-16

2 - Bargaining with Neighbors
pp 17-30

3 - Stag Hunt with Neighbors
pp 31-44

PART II - SIGNALS
pp 45-48

4 - Evolution of Inference
pp 49-64

5 - Cheap Talk
pp 65-82

PART III - Association
pp 83-86

6 - Choosing Partners
pp 87-104

7 - Coevolution of Structure and Strategy
pp 105-122

Postscript
pp 123-124

Notes
pp 125-132

Bibliography
pp 133-146

Index
pp 147-149

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