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The social atom : why the rich get richer, cheaters get caught, and your neighbor usually looks like you /

Buchanan, Mark.

The social atom : why the rich get richer, cheaters get caught, and your neighbor usually looks like you / Mark Buchanan. - 1st U.S. ed. - New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007. - xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-231) and index.

Think patterns, not people -- The "human" problem -- Our thinking instincts -- The adaptive atom -- The imitating atom -- The cooperative atom -- Together, apart -- Conspiracies and numbers -- Forward to the past.

9781596910133 1596910135

2007001188


Collective behavior.
Segregation.
Ethnic relations.

HM866 / .B83 2007

302.3/5

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