Welfare, ethnicity, and altruism [electronic resource] : new findings and evolutionary theory / editor, Frank Salter.
Contributor(s): Salter, Frank K | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: Cass series--nationalism and ethnicity: Publisher: Portland, Or. : Frank Cass, 2004Description: xx, 341 p. : ill.Subject(s): Public welfare -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses | Altruism -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses | Ethnocentrism -- Congresses | Ethnicity -- Congresses | Sociobiology -- Congresses | Multiculturalism -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 361.6/5 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Presents findings based on the symposium "Welfare, Ethnicity, and Altruism: Bringing in Evolutionary Theory," hosted by the Werner Reimers Foundation in Bad Homburg, Germany, 10-13 February 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Does ethnic heterogeneity depress public altruism in multi-ethnic societies? -- pt. II. Welfare broadly defined : ethnic heterogeity and economic growth -- pt. III. Explanation and prediction : does evolutionary theory help? -- pt. IV. Ethical and policy implications.
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