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Title Cooperation and prosocial behaviour / edited by Robert A. Hinde and Jo Groebel ; foreword by H.R.H. the Princess Royal
Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991

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Description xiii, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Part I. Cooperation In Animals and Humans: 1. Help, cooperation and trust in animals -- 2. Culture and cooperation -- Part II. The Development of Prosocial Propensities: 3. The development and socialization of prosocial behaviour -- 4. Cross-cultural differences in assertiveness/competition vs group loyalty/cooperation -- 5. The development of prosocial behaviour in large-scale collective societies -- 6. The learning of prosocial behaviour in small-scale egalitarian societies: an anthropological view -- Part III. Structural and Personality Determinants of Prosocial Behaviour: 7. Situational and personality determinants of the quantity and quality of helping -- 8. Perceiving the causes of altruism -- 9. Altruism -- 10. Complications and complexity in the pursuit of justice -- Part IV. Trust, Cooperation and Commitment: 11. The dynamics of interpersonal trust: resolving uncertainty in the face of risk -- 12. Commitment old and new: social pressure and individual choice in making relationships last -- 13. Cooperation in a microcosm: lessons from laboratory games -- 14. Determinants of instrumental intra-group cooperation -- Part V. Cooperation Between Groups: 15. Changing assumptions about conflict and negotiation -- 16. Cooperation between groups -- 17. The role of UNESCO in the development of international cooperation -- 18. USA/Soviet cooperation against terrorism: common ground -- 19. USA policy towards the Soviet Union from Carter to Bush
Analysis Cooperation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Intergroup relations.
International cooperation.
Interpersonal relations.
Cooperative Behavior.
Group Processes.
International Cooperation.
Interpersonal Relations.
Author Groebel, Jo.
Hinde, Robert A.
LC no. 91009981
ISBN 0521391105 (hardback)
0521399998 (paperback)