Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters: From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire-- Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What WeDo - Brossura

Miller, Alan; Kanazawa, Satoshi

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ISBN 10: 0399534539 ISBN 13: 9780399534539

Casa editrice: Penguin Publishing Group, 2008

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A provocative analysis of the diverse ways in which evolution shapes human behavior and human lives draws on the latest findings in the cutting-edge field of evolutionary psychology to offer revealing glimpses of human nature and to shed new light on why humans do the things that they do. Reprint.

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Alan S. Miller was a professor of behavioral science at Hokkaido University and an affiliate associate professor of sociology at the University of Washington. He was the coauthor, with Satoshi Kanazawa, of Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters: From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire—Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What We Do, Why Men Gamble and Women Buy Shoes: How Evolution Shaped the Way We Behave and Order by Accident: The Origins and Consequences of Conformity in Contemporary Japan.

Satoshi Kanazawa is a British-American evolutionary psychologist who is currently a reader in management at the London School of Economics. He is the coauthor, with Alan Miller, of Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters: From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire—Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What We Do; Why Men Gamble and Women Buy Shoes: How Evolution Shaped the Way We Behave; and Order by Accident: The Origins and Consequences of Conformity in Contemporary Japan.

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• Editore: Penguin Publishing Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0399534539
• ISBN 13: 9780399534539
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 272