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Altruism and prosocial behavior in groups
Shane R. Thye & Edward J. Lawler (eds.)
United Kingdom: Emerald (2009)
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Addresses a range of phenomena related to the general question of when people behave in an altruistic fashion. This book contains topics that include how empathy induced altruism can actually be a threat to the some larger collective good, and the role of egoism in the production and maintenance of social order.Other Versions
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