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The Price of Altruism : George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness

The Price of Altruism : George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness Hardcover - 2010 - 1st Edition

by Oren Harman

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Harman tells a tragic tale of one man's scientific quest to crack the mystery of altruism--a pursuit that ultimately leads to his suicide.

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Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., 2010. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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  • Title The Price of Altruism : George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness
  • Author Oren Harman
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 464
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., New York, NY
  • Date 2010
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0393067785I3N01
  • ISBN 9780393067781 / 0393067785
  • Weight 1.71 lbs (0.78 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.68 x 6.34 x 1.28 in (24.59 x 16.10 x 3.25 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects Scientists - United States, Population genetics
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010011934
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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  • Choice, 01/01/2011, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 04/01/2010, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 04/15/2010, Page 104
  • New York Times Book Review, 07/11/2010, Page 18
  • NY Times Notable Bks of Year, 12/05/2010, Page 30
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/26/2010, Page 0

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