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Author Axelrod, Robert M.

Title The evolution of cooperation / Robert Axelrod
Published New York : Basic Books, [1984]
©1984

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Description x, 241 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents The problem of cooperation -- The emergence of cooperation. The success of TIT FOR TAT in computer tournaments ; The chronology of cooperation -- Cooperation without friendship or foresight. The live-and-let-live system in trench warfare in World War I ; The evolution of cooperation in biological systems / with William D. Hamilton -- Advice for participants and reformers. How to choose effectively ; How to promote cooperation -- Conclusions. The social structure of cooperation ; The robustness of reciprocity
Summary Author is an alumnus of Evanston Township High School, class of 1961
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 223-229
Subject Conflict management.
Consensus (Social sciences)
Cooperativeness.
Egoism.
Games of strategy (Mathematics)
Prisoner's dilemma game.
Social interaction.
Author Hamilton, W. D. (William Donald), 1936-2000.
LC no. 83045255
ISBN 0465021212 (paperback)
0465021220
Other Titles Evolution of co-operation