The Company of Strangers

Höfundur Paul Seabright

Útgefandi Princeton University Press

Snið ePub

Print ISBN 9780691146461

Útgáfa 0

Útgáfuár 2010

3.190 kr.

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  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Trust and Panic: Introduction to the Revised Edition
  • Part I: Tunnel Vision
  • Chapter 1: Who’s in Charge?
  • Prologue to Part II
  • Part II: From Murderous Apes to Honorary Friends: How Is Human Cooperation Possible?
  • Chapter 2: Man and the Risks of Nature
  • Chapter 3: Our Violent Past
  • Chapter 4: How Have We Tamed Our Violent Instincts?
  • Chapter 5: How Did the Social Emotions Evolve?
  • Chapter 6: Money and Human Relationships
  • Chapter 7: Honor among Thieves: Hoarding and Stealing
  • Chapter 8: Honor among Bankers? What Caused the Financial Crisis?
  • Chapter 9: Professionalism and Fulfillment in Work and War
  • Epilogue to Parts I and II
  • Prologue to Part III
  • Part III: Unintended Consequences: From Family Bands to Industrial Cities
  • Chapter 10: The City, from Ancient Athens to Modern Manhattan
  • Chapter 11: Water: Commodity or Social Institution?
  • Chapter 12: Prices for Everything?
  • Chapter 13: Families and Firms
  • Chapter 14: Knowledge and Symbolism
  • Chapter 15: Exclusion: Unemployment, Poverty, and Illness
  • Epilogue to Part III
  • Prologue to Part IV
  • Part IV: Collective Action: From Belligerent States to a Marketplace of Nations
  • Chapter 16: States and Empires
  • Chapter 17: Globalization and Political Action
  • Chapter 18: Conclusion: How Fragile Is the Great Experiment?
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
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