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Nature : An Economic History /
From humans to hermit crabs to deep water plankton, all living things compete for locally limiting resources. This universal truth unites three bodies of thought--economics, evolution, and history--that have developed largely in mutual isolation. Here, Geerat Vermeij undertakes a groundbreaking and...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2004.
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