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100 1 a| Harman, Oren Solomon.=| ^A773325;

245 14 a| The price of altruism :b| George Price and the search for the origins of kindness /c| Oren Harman.;

260 a| New York :b| W.W. Norton,c| 2010.;

300 a| viii, 451 pages :b| portrait ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-427) and index.;

520 a| Describes the intellectual journey of eccentric American genius George Price, who tried to answer the evolutionary riddle of why people are nice, and eventually gave away all his belongings and took his own life in a squatter's flat.;

600 10 a| Price, George Robert,d| 1922-1975.=| ^A1034771;

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650 12 a| Geneticsz| Great Britainv| Biography.=| ^A917689;

650 22 a| Sciencez| United Statesv| Biography.=| ^A918930;

650 22 a| Sciencez| Great Britainv| Biography.=| ^A918930;

650 22 a| Genetics, Population.=| ^A918695;

650 22 a| Behavior, Animal.=| ^A918539;

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The price of altruism : George Price and the search for the origins of kindness / Oren Harman.

Author/creator	Harman, Oren Solomon
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : W.W. Norton, 2010.
Description	viii, 451 pages : portrait ; 25 cm
Subjects	Price, George Robert, 1922-1975. Genetics--United States. --Biography. Genetics--Great Britain. --Biography. Science--United States. --Biography. Science--Great Britain. --Biography. Genetics, Population. Behavior, Animal. Altruism. Geneticists--United States. --Biography. Geneticists--Great Britain. --Biography. Scientists--United States. --Biography. Scientists--Great Britain. --Biography. Population genetics. Altruistic behavior in animals.

Abstract	Describes the intellectual journey of eccentric American genius George Price, who tried to answer the evolutionary riddle of why people are nice, and eventually gave away all his belongings and took his own life in a squatter's flat.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-427) and index.
LCCN	2010011934
ISBN	9780393067781 (hardcover)
ISBN	0393067785 (hardcover)

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