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A cooperative species : human reciprocity and its evolution / Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis.

A cooperative species : human reciprocity and its evolu...

A cooperative species : human reciprocity and its evolution / Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis.

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A cooperative species : human reciprocity and its evolution / Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis.

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Full title

A cooperative species : human reciprocity and its evolution / Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis.

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Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011.

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N302.14/27

Record Identifier

74VvzwXZ7l2Z

MMS ID

991009277809702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 262 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Contents

1. A cooperative species -- 2. The evolution of altruism in humans. Preferences, beliefs, and constraints ; Social preferences and social dilemmas ; Genes, culture, groups, and institutions -- 3. Social preferences. Strong reciprocity is common ; Free-riders undermine cooperation ; Altruistic punish...

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Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

c2011.

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Full title

A cooperative species : human reciprocity and its evolution / Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-249) and indexes.

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Date Copyright

c2011.

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Call Numbers

N302.14/27

Record Identifier

74VvzwXZ7l2Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvzwXZ7l2Z

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ISBN

0691151253

9780691151250 (hbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

302.14

MMS ID

991009277809702626

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