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100 1 a| Wilson, David Sloan.=| ^A400947;

245 14 a| The neighborhood project :b| using evolution to improve my city, one block at a time /c| David Sloan Wilson.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

260 a| New York :b| Little, Brown and Co.,c| 2011.;

300 a| viii, 432 pages ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Evolution, cities, and the world -- My city -- The parable of the strider -- The parable of the wasp -- The maps -- Quantifying halloween -- We are now entering the noosphere -- The parable of the immune system -- The reflection -- Street smart -- The humanist and the CEO -- The lost island of prevention science -- The lecture that failed -- Learning from Mother Nature about teaching our children -- The world with us -- Crow woman -- Our lives, our genes -- The natural history of the afterlife -- Evonomics -- Body and soul -- City on a hill.;

520 a| An evolutionary biologist applies the ideas of evolutionary science to his post-industrial hometown and uses the "traits" he discovers, including what bullying feeds on and how neighborhood quality affects test scores, to improve the lives of his fellow citizens.;

650 0 a| Cities and townsx| Growth.=| ^A12184;

650 0 a| Civic improvement.=| ^A332995;

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The neighborhood project : using evolution to improve my city, one block at a time / David Sloan Wilson.

Author/creator	Wilson, David Sloan
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2011.
Description	viii, 432 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects	Cities and towns--Growth. Civic improvement.

Contents	Evolution, cities, and the world -- My city -- The parable of the strider -- The parable of the wasp -- The maps -- Quantifying halloween -- We are now entering the noosphere -- The parable of the immune system -- The reflection -- Street smart -- The humanist and the CEO -- The lost island of prevention science -- The lecture that failed -- Learning from Mother Nature about teaching our children -- The world with us -- Crow woman -- Our lives, our genes -- The natural history of the afterlife -- Evonomics -- Body and soul -- City on a hill.
Abstract	An evolutionary biologist applies the ideas of evolutionary science to his post-industrial hometown and uses the "traits" he discovers, including what bullying feeds on and how neighborhood quality affects test scores, to improve the lives of his fellow citizens.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2011002752
ISBN	9780316037679
ISBN	0316037672

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