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The Social Animal : : the Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement

Brooks, David, 1961- Book - 2011 305.513 Br, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Social Science / General / Brooks, David 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 2.9 out of 5

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Call Number: 305.513 Br, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Social Science / General / Brooks, David
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Decision-making -- The map meld -- Mindsight -- Map-making -- Attachment -- Learning -- Norms -- Self control -- Culture -- Intelligence -- Choice architecture -- Freedom and commitment -- Limerence -- The grand narrative -- Métis -- The insurgency -- Getting older -- Morality -- The leader -- The soft side -- The other education -- Meaning.
From the influential and hugely popular "New York Times" columnist and bestselling author of "Bobos in Paradise" comes a landmark exploration of how human beings and communities succeed.

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Worth the Read, Stimulates Thought submitted by Ryan Burdick on June 28, 2011, 5:12pm Title says it all.

interesting topic submitted by kevinhe on July 17, 2019, 2:58pm it's a very interesting book to describe the social behavior and structures of bees, ants monkeys, and lions, and other social animals.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Random House, c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: xviii, 424 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781400067602
9780812979374

SUBJECTS
Man-woman relationships.
Social mobility.
Social status.
Elite (Social sciences)
Character.