Jolly, Alison

Overview

Works:	54 works in 201 publications in 8 languages and 7,365 library holdings
Genres:	History Diaries Juvenile works Fiction Conference papers and proceedings Biography
Roles:	Author, Editor, Creator, Redactor, 958, Signer, Interviewee

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Alison Jolly

Thank you, Madagascar : the conservation diaries of Alison Jolly by Alison Jolly( )
Jolly, Alison : May 9, 1937- : primatologist ; writer ; lecturer( )

Most widely held works by Alison Jolly

Lucy's legacy : sex and intelligence in human evolution by Alison Jolly( Book )

23 editions published between 1999 and 2004 in English and Turkish and held by 1,382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Includes information on bonobos, chimpanzees, competition, cooperation, Charles Darwin, evolution, food and food supply, genes, gorillas, harems, kinship, language, lemurs, Japanese macaques, mating and mates, memes, menopause, monkeys, monogamy, natural selection, offspring, orangutans, poetry, sex, societies/social groups, tools and toolmaking, violence, war/warfare, etc

The evolution of primate behavior by Alison Jolly( Book )

31 editions published between 1952 and 1985 in 3 languages and held by 1,258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Play : its role in development and evolution by Jerome S Bruner( Book )

27 editions published between 1976 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,197 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lemur behavior; a Madagascar field study by Alison Jolly( Book )

20 editions published between 1966 and 1986 in English and Undetermined and held by 699 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ringtailed lemur biology : Lemur catta in Madagascar by Alison Jolly( )

17 editions published between 2006 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 544 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ringtailed Lemur Biology is the first comprehensive volume dedicated to the Lemur catta, Madagascar's flagship species, whose black and white tails adorn tourist brochures and children's schoolbooks, and which has been studied in the wild for forty years. Written by leading research scientists in the field, this is the authoritative volume on ringtailed lemur distribution, ecology, social behavior, and health and includes the first maps of their distribution, population, and decline. The editors, and contributors, have united to produce a book of cutting edge knowledge on the lemur species whose troop structure is most like the monkeys of other continents but which proves, like so much else in Madagascar, to be unique

Lords and lemurs : mad scientists, kings with spears, and the survival of diversity in Madagascar by Alison Jolly( Book )

7 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 518 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Chronicles the rich human, plant, and animal diversity of this Isle off the East Coast of Africa, home to lemurs, unusual reptiles, and other creatures more at home in mythology than natural science

A world like our own : man and nature in Madagascar by Alison Jolly( Book )

7 editions published in 1980 in 3 languages and held by 498 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Madagascar : a world out of time by Frans Lanting( Book )

3 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A world out of time : Madagascar by Frans Lanting( Book )

2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Madagascar : een wereld verdwaald in de tijd by Frans Lanting( Book )

1 edition published in 1990 in Dutch and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fotoboek over dit bijzondere eiland

Lémuriens, seigneurs, savants fous et rois aux sagaies petite histoire de Berenty à l'extrême sud de Madagascar by Alison Jolly( Book )

5 editions published in 2010 in French and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Dans l'extrême sud de Madagascar, humains et animaux entremêlent leurs histoires dans la réserve naturelle de Berenty. Ce récit est le témoignage d'un passé tumultueux depuis l'esclavage précolonial jusqu'au néocolonialisme de la Banque mondiale. Mais la vraie histoire de Berenty est celle d'une famille obstinée et entêtée: les seigneurs du heaume qui, malgré une mondialisation galopante, tentent de préserver intact leur pacte avec les Tandroy

Il gioco : ruolo e sviluppo del comportamento ludico negli animali e nell'uomo by Jerome S Bruner( Book )

4 editions published in 1981 in Italian and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Warsaw 1995 : can the challenge be met? : a report of the OSCE human dimension implementation meeting (Warsaw, 2-19 October 1995) by Alison Jolly( Book )

5 editions published between 1995 and 1997 in English and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Appendix II - list of participating States and ratifications

Ako the aye-aye by Alison Jolly( Book )

2 editions published in 2005 in Malagasy and English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ako the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) lives in the Tampolo Forest of Madagascar. As the moon rises, he and his mother begin their nightly search for food, using their special fingers and acute hearing to find delicate morsels. They also stay away from humans, some who are eager to find them and some who fear them. When Ako begins to play with brown lemurs, he becomes visible to the human visitors to the forest, exciting the searchers and relieving those who were afraid of the aye-aye

The Missing Lemur Link by Ivan Norscia( )

1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bitika the mouse lemur by Alison Jolly( Book )

2 editions published in 2007 in Malagasy and English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bitika (which means "tiny" in Malagasy) is a mouse lemur, the earth's smallest primate. This story is about baby Bitika growing up and her first forays into the forest where she encounters other lemurs and a potentially tragic situation. Bitika saves the day and in spite of her small size, feels like a powerful creature of the forest

Thank You by Alison Jolly( )

1 edition published in 2015 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Vienna review conference : Towards the 21st century : report of the OSCE review meeting (Vienna, 4-24 November 1996) by Alison Jolly( Book )

2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

No-Song the indri by Alison Jolly( Book )

in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

No-Song is an indri (Indri indri, or babakoto in Malagasy) the largest of all of Madagascar's lemurs, but hasn't yet learned to sing. When her brother meets a potential mate, she finds that she too has a voice, and can communicate with the other members of her family and other indris

Thank you, Madagascar : the conservation diaries of Alison Jolly by Alison Jolly( Book )

3 editions published between 2015 and 2016 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide