The Origin of values / Michael Hechter, Lynn Nadel, and Richard E. Michod, editors.
| Other author/creator | Hechter, Michael. |
| Other author/creator | Nadel, Lynn. |
| Other author/creator | Michod, Richard E. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | New York : A. de Gruyter, ©1993. |
| Description | x, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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| Series | Sociology and economics Sociology and economics. ^A268009 |
| Contents | Values research in the social and behavioral sciences / Michael Hechter -- Are values real? The enigma of naturalism in the anthropological imputation of values / Fredrik Barth -- On the social construction of distinction : risk, rape, public goods, and altruism / Aaron Wildavsky -- Values come in styles, which mate to change / Harrison C. White -- The meaning, nature, and sources of value in economics / Tibor Scitovsky -- The fair wage-effort hypothesis in unemployment / George A. Akerlof and Janet L. Yellen -- Behavior, reinforcement, and utility / Richard J. Herrnstein -- On the creation and destruction of value / Barry Schwartz -- Value elicitation : Is there anything in there? / Baruch Fischhoff -- Moral philosophy and mental representation / Stephen P. Stich -- Approaches to a psychology of value / George Mandler -- |
| Contents | Biology and the origin of values / Richard E. Michod -- The neural basis of pleasure and pain / Keith B.J. Franklin -- Sex differences in chimpanzee (and human) behavior : a matter of social values? / Frans B.M. de Waal -- How are values transmitted? / L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza -- Morality recapitulates phylogeny / Lionel Tiger. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 92027888 |
| ISBN | 0202304469 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0020204477 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM73 .O75 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |