Nuts and bolts for the social sciences
Record details
- ISBN: 1107088070 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781107088078 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780521376068
- ISBN: 0521376068
- ISBN: 9780521374552
- ISBN: 0521374553
- ISBN: 0511812256 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780511812255 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 184 p.) : ill.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-182). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Mechanisms -- Human action -- Desires and opportunities -- Rational choice -- When rationality fails -- Myopia and foresight -- Selfishness and altruism -- Emotions -- Natural and social selection -- Reinforcement -- Interaction -- Unintended consequences -- Equilibrium -- Social norms -- Collective action -- Bargaining -- Social institutions -- Social change. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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