Use of Tools by Human and Non-Human Primates

List of Participants Introduction 1. Primate Hands and the Human Hand: the Tool of Tools, F.K. Jouffroy 2. The Hand and the Tool: the Functional Architecture of Human Technical Skills, J. Paillard 3. Control of the Monkey's Hand By the Motor Cortex, R. Lemon 4. Human Prehension and its Prosthetic Substitution, P. Rabischong 5. Some One- and Two-Handed Functions and Processes in Tool-Use by Pongids, B. Bresard 6. Cognitive Competence Underlying Tool-Use in Free-Ranging Orangutans, K.A. Bard 7. Tool Use in a South American Monkey Species: An overview of the Characteristics and Limits of Tool Use in Cebus apella, E. Visalberghi 8. Brains, Hands, and Minds: Puzzling Incongruences in Ape Tool-Use, W.C. McGrew 9. Tool-Use and Tool-Making in Wild Chimpanzees, C.H. Boesch and H. Boesch 10. Local Variation of Tools and Tool-Use Among Wild Chimpanzee Populations, Y. Sugiyma 11. The Earliest Stone Tools: Their Implications for an Understanding of the Activities and Behavior of Late Pliocene Hominids, J.W.K. Harris and S.D. Capaldo 12. Are We Able to Determine the Function of the Earliest Palaeolithic Tools?, S. Beyries 13. The Origin of Secondary Tools, J. Kitahara-Frisch 14. The Origin of Tool-Use and the Evolution of Social Space in Palaeolithic Times: Some Reflections, M. Piperno 15. Ecological Determinism, Group Strategies, and Individual Decisions in the Conception of Prehistoric Stone Assemblages, C. Perles 16. Tools and Hunter-Gatherers, T. Ingold 17. A Framework for Analysing Prehistoric Stone Tool Manufacture and a Tentative Application to Some Early Stone Industries, J. Pelegrin 18. Some Socioeconomic Aspects of the Knapping Process Among Groups of Hunter-Gatherers in the Paris Basin Area, C.I. Karlin, S. Ploux, P. Bodu, and N. Pigeot 19. The Transfer of Knowledge Within the Craft Industries and Trade Guilds, J. Perriault 20. From Polished Stone Tool to Sacred Axe: The Axes of the Danis of Irian Jaya, Indonesia, P. Petrequin and A.M. Petrequin 21. How Can we Analyse and Describe Technical Acts?, F. Sigaut Epilogue Author Index Subject Index List of ParticipantsBerthelet, Arlette is the author of 'Use of Tools by Human and Non-Human Primates', published 2006 under ISBN 9780198522621 and ISBN 0198522622.