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The Origin of values / by Michael Hechter, Lynn Nadel and Richard E. Michod, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sociology and economicsNew York : A. de Gruyter, c1993Description: x, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0202304469 (alkaline. paper)
  • 0020204477 (paperback : alkaline paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HM73 ORI
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 --
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 --

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.

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