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Why Humans Cooperate : a Cultural and Evolutionary Explanation.

Cooperation among humans is one of the keys to our great evolutionary success. Natalie and Joseph Henrich examine this phenomena with a unique fusion of theoretical work on the evolution of cooperation, ethnographic descriptions of social behavior, and a range of other experimental results. Their ex...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henrich, Joseph
Otros Autores: Henrich, Natalie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2007.
Colección:Evolution and Cognition Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Abbreviations; 1. Evolution, Culture, Cooperation, and the Chaldeans; 2. Dual Inheritance Theory: The Evolution of Cultural Capacities and Cultural Evolution; 3. Evolutionary Theory and the Social Psychology of Human Cooperation; 4. The Chaldeans: History and the Community Today; 5. Family First: Kinship Explains Most Cooperative Behavior; 6. Cooperation through Reciprocity and Reputation; 7. Social Norms and Prosociality; 8. Culturally Evolved Social Norms Lead to Context-Specific Cooperation; 9. Ethnicity: In-Group Preferences and Cooperation.