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How humans cooperate : confronting the challenge of collective action /

"A new approach to investigating human cooperation developed from the vantage point of an 'anthropological imagination.' Drawing the discipline's broad understanding of humans in biological, social, and cultural dimensions, and across a wide range of temporal, spatial, and cultur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Blanton, Richard E. (Autor), Fargher, Lane (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What does evolutionary psychology tell us about human cooperation?
  • The path to cooperation through collective action and institutions
  • Anthropology : the missing voice in the conversation about cooperation
  • The contingent cooperator as seen from the perspectives of neurobiology and bioevolution
  • Cooperation or competition in the marketplace?
  • On the need to rethink theories of state formation and how collective action theory will help
  • Cooperation in state-building? An investigation of collective action before and after the rise of modern democracies
  • Center and hinterland under conditions of collective action
  • Collective action and the shaping of cities and their neighborhoods
  • The cultural process of cooperation
  • The causes and consequences of collective action
  • Final thoughts : insights gained from an expanded collective.