Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. CHAPTER 1. Sex Allocation 1
5. CHAPTER 2. The Düsing-Fisher Theory of Equal Investment 14
6. CHAPTER 3. Interactions between Relatives I: Cooperation and Competition 33
7. CHAPTER 4. Interactions between Relatives II: Local Mate Competition 73
8. CHAPTER 5. Interactions between Relatives III: Extended Local Mate Competition Theory 109
9. CHAPTER 6. Conditional Sex Allocation I: Basic Scenarios 162
10. CHAPTER 7. Conditional Sex Allocation II: Population Consequences and Further Complications 210
11. CHAPTER 8. Sex Allocation When Generations Overlap 257
12. CHAPTER 9. Conflict I: Between Individuals 276
13. CHAPTER 10. Conflict II: Sex Allocation Distorters 316
14. CHAPTER 11. General Issues 353
15. References 379
16. Index 463