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Author Henrich, Natalie, 1973-

Title Why humans cooperate [electronic resource] : a cultural and evolutionary explanation / Natalie Henrich, Joseph Henrich.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Description xi, 267 p. : ill.
Series Evolution and cognition
Evolution and cognition.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-254) and index.
Contents Evolution, culture, cooperation, and the Chaldeans -- Dual inheritance theory: the evolution of cultural capacities and cultural evolution -- Evolutionary theory and the social psychology of human cooperation -- The Chaldeans: history and the community today -- Family first: kinship explains most cooperative bahavior -- Cooperation through reciprocity and reputation -- Social norms and prosociality -- Culturally evolved social norms lead to context-specific cooperation -- Ethnicity: in-group preferences and cooperation -- Cooperative dilemmas in the world today.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Interpersonal relations -- Case studies.
Chaldean Catholics -- Michigan -- Detroit Region.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Henrich, Joseph Patrick.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780195300680 (alk. paper)
9780195314236 (pbk.)

 
    
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