Friendship : the evolution, biology, and extraordinary power of life's fundamental bond / Lydia Denw...
Friendship : the evolution, biology, and extraordinary power of life's fundamental bond / Lydia Denworth.
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2020]
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G 2020/1531
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Language
English
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Physical content
297 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: A new science -- Fierce attachment -- Building a social brain -- Friendship under the skin -- Middle school is about lunch -- A deep wish for friendship -- The circles of friendship -- Digital friendship -- Born to be friendly? -- Deeply built into the brain -- The good life, revealed....
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2020]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"An engaging and deeply reported investigation of friendship: its evolution, purpose, and centrality in human and nonhuman lives alike. The bonds of friendship are universal and elemental. In Friendship, journalist Lydia Denworth visits the front lines of the science of friendship in search of its biological, psychological, and evolutionary foundat...
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Friendship : the evolution, biology, and extraordinary power of life's fundamental bond / Lydia Denworth.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-278) and index.
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G 2020/1531
Record Identifier
74VKaDkR2o0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDkR2o0X
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ISBN
9780393651546 hardcover
0393651541 hardcover
DDC
158.25
MMS ID
991024299914802626