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Shafer, Ingrid H.
1994 "From the senses to sense: the hermeneutics of love. (The 1993 Templeton Symposium)," Zygon, 29, 4, (Dec, 1994), pp. 579-602. [24 page(s) / ISSN 0591-2385 | AI HOLLIS# AHV8013 /art].

Burnstein, Eugene
1994 "Some neo-Darwinian decision rules for altruism: weighing cues for inclusive fitness as a function of the biological importance of the decision. (Attitudes and Social Cognition)...," Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 67, 5, (Nov, 1994), pp. 773-789. [ill. (table, map); 17 page(s) / ISSN 0022-3514 | AI HOLLIS# AHS2703 /art].

Monroe, Kristen Renwick
1994 "A fat lady in a corset: altruism and social theory," American Journal of Political Science, 38, 4, (Nov, 1994), pp. 861-893. [33 page(s) / ISSN 0092-5853 | AI HOLLIS# AHO5721 /art].

Batson, C. Daniel
1994 "Why act for the public good? Four answers," Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin, 20, 5, (Oct, 1994), pp. 603-610. [8 page(s) / ISSN 0146-1672 | AI HOLLIS# AHL3081 /art].

Austin, David M.
1994 "Altruism. (comment on article," Social Service Review, 68, 3, (Sept, 1994), pp. 437-440. [4 page(s) / ISSN 0037-7961 | AI HOLLIS# AHH8348 /art].

Pope, Stephen J.
1994 The evolution of altruism and the ordering of love, (Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c1994). [xv, 160 p. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 087840550X / Series: Moral traditions & moral arguments / Other titles: Moral traditions & moral arguments / HU HOLLIS# AWD9915 /bks Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BJ1474.P65 1994
Widener: WID-LC BJ1474.P65 1994
Peressini, Anthony
1993 "Generalizing evolutionary altruism," Philosophy of Science, 60, 4, (Dec, 1993), pp. 568-586. [ill. (chart, graph); 19 page(s) / ISSN 0031-8248 | AI HOLLIS# AGE8422 /art].

Kitcher, Philip
1993 "The evolution of human altruism," The Journal of Philosophy, 90, 10, (Oct, 1993), pp. 497-516. [20 page(s) / ISSN 0022-362X | AI HOLLIS# AFV4444 /art].

Lord, William
1993 "Altruism, deficit policies, and the wealth of future generations," Economic Inquiry, 31, 4, (Oct, 1993), pp. 609-630. [ill. (table, graph); 22 page(s) / ISSN 0095-2583 | AI HOLLIS# AFX9197 /art].

Chakrabarti, Subir
1993 "Uncertain altruism and investment in children," American Economic Review, 83, 4, (Sept, 1993), pp. 994-1002. [ill. (table); 9 page(s) / ISSN 0002-8282 | AI HOLLIS# AFS6337 /art].

Dasgupta, Partha
1993 "Altruism and allocation of resources. (Special Issue: Altruism)," Social Service Review, 67, 3, (Sept, 1993), pp. 374-387. [14 page(s) / ISSN 0037-7961 | AI HOLLIS# AFX8014 /art].

Epstein, Richard A.
1993 "Altruism: universal and selective. (Special Issue: Altruism)," Social Service Review, 67, 3, (Sept, 1993), pp. 388-405. [18 page(s) / ISSN 0037-7961 | AI HOLLIS# AFX8015 /art].

Hardin, Russell
1993 "Altruism and mutual advantage. (Special Issue: Altruism)," Social Service Review, 67, 3, (Sept, 1993), pp. 358-373. [16 page(s) / ISSN 0037-7961 | AI HOLLIS# AFX8013 /art].

Wuthnow, Robert
1993 "Altruism and sociological theory. (Special Issue: Altruism)," Social Service Review, 67, 3, (Sept, 1993), pp. 344-357. [14 page(s) / ISSN 0037-7961 | AI HOLLIS# AFX8012 /art].

Bergstrom, Theodore C.
1993 "How altruism can prevail in an evolutionary environment (includes bibliography) (The Economics of Altruism)(Papers and Proceedings of the American Economic Association Annual...," American Economic Review, 83, 2, (May, 1993), pp. 149-155. [ill. (graph); 7 page(s) / ISSN 0002-8282 | AI HOLLIS# AFE7631 /art].

Samuelson, Paul A.
1993 "Altruism as a problem involving group versus individual selection in economics and biology. (includes bibliography) (The Economics of Altruism)(Papers and Proceedings of the...," American Economic Review, 83, 2, (May, 1993), pp. 143-148. [6 page(s) / ISSN 0002-8282 | AI HOLLIS# AFE7630 /art].

Simon, Herbert A.
1993 "Altruism and economics. (The Economics of Altruism)(Papers and Proceedings of the American Economic Association Annual Meeting)," American Economic Review, 83, 2, (May, 1993), pp. 156-161. [6 page(s) / ISSN 0002-8282 | AI HOLLIS# AFE7632 /art].

Schwarz, Hans
1993 "The interplay between science and theology in uncovering the matrix of human morality," Zygon, 28, 1, (March, 1993), pp. 61-75. [15 page(s) / ISSN 0591-2385 | AI HOLLIS# AFX9888 /art].

Palfrey, Thomas R.; Prisbrey, Jeffrey E.
1993 Altruism, reputation, and noise in linear public goods experiments, (Pasadena, CA. : Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology, 1993). [ / Series: Social science working paper ; 864 / Other titles: Social science working paper ; 864 / HU HOLLIS# APT7722 /bks].
[Harvard U.]
Kennedy Sch of Gov: CAL 320 864
Paul, Ellen Frankel; Miller, Fred Dycus
1993 Altruism, (Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1993). [xii, 250 p. ; 23 cm. / ISBN: 0521447593 (pbk.) / HU HOLLIS# ANN9859 /bks Includes bibliographical references and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: Harvard Depository BJ1474.A47 1993
Allison, Paul D.
1992 "The cultural evolution of beneficent norms," Social Forces, 71, 2, (Dec, 1992), pp. 279-301. [23 page(s) / ISSN 0037-7732 | AI HOLLIS# AES4507 /art].

Schroeder, Ken
1992 "Altruism is back. (In Brief)," Education Digest, 58, 3, (Nov, 1992), pp. 73-74. [2 page(s) / ISSN 0013-127X | AI HOLLIS# AEN2842 /art].

Hing Keung Ma
1992 "Effects of age, sex, and social relationships on the altruistic behavior of Chinese children," Journal of Genetic Psychology, 153, 3, (Sept, 1992), pp. 293-303. [ill. (table); 11 page(s) / ISSN 0022-1325 | AI HOLLIS# AGV1052 /art].

Hori, Hajime
1992 "Utility functionals with nonpaternalistic intergenerational altruism: the case where altruism extends to many generations," Journal of Economic Theory, 56, 2, (April, 1992), pp. 451-467. [17 page(s) / ISSN 0022-0531 | AI HOLLIS# AEB3200 /art].

Sullivan, Roberta
1992 "Questioning the empathy-altruism scale," Perceptual and Motor Skills, 74, 2, (April, 1992), pp. 473-474. [ill. (table); 2 page(s) / ISSN 0031-5125 | AI HOLLIS# AEF4692 /art].

Oliner, Pearl M
1992 Embracing the other : philosophical, psychological, and historical perspectives on altruism, (New York : New York University Press, c1992). [xiii, 460 p. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0814761755 (hard : alk. paper) / HU HOLLIS# ANL9684 /bks Papers presented at the conference, Theoretical and social implications of rescuing people in extreme situations: another look at altruism, held in Radziejowice, Poland, in June 1989. Includes bibliographical references and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC D810.J4 E477 1992
Abel, Andrew B.
1991 "Fiscal policy with impure intergenerational altruism," Econometrica, 59, 6, (Nov, 1991), pp. 1687-1711. [ill. (chart, graph); 25 page(s) / ISSN 0012-9682 | AI HOLLIS# ADI2645 /art].

Carlo, Gustavo
1991 "The altruistic personality: in what contexts is it apparent? (Personality Processes and Individual Differences)...," Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 61, 3, (Sept, 1991), pp. 450-458. [ill. (table); 9 page(s) / ISSN 0022-3514 | AI HOLLIS# ADB6190 /art Includes: Varimax rotated factor loadings using six trait measures. (table); Varimax rotated f/loadings using state sympathy & personal distress items. (table); Scores on trait & state measures in each evocativeness-escape condition. (table)].

Monroe, Kristen Renwick
1991 "John Donne's people: explaining differences between rational actors and altruists through cognitive frameworks," The Journal of Politics, 53, 2, (May, 1991), pp. 394-433. [ill. (table, chart); 40 page(s) / ISSN 0022-3816 | AI HOLLIS# AAG8599 /art Includes: Predictors of altruism. (table); Continuum self in relation to others. (chart)].

Berendt, John
1991 "Class acts. (examples of gentlemanly behavior)," Esquire, 115, 4, (April, 1991), p. 76. [ill. (cartoon); 1 page(s) / ISSN 0194-9535 | AI HOLLIS# AAU1762 /art].

Horgan, John
1991 "A modest proposal on altruism. (causes)(Science and the Citizen)," Scientific American, 264, 3, (March, 1991), p. 20. [1 page(s) / ISSN 0036-8733 | AI HOLLIS# ABB6229 /art].

Otsuka, Michael
1991 "The paradox of group beneficence," Philosophy & Public Affairs, 20, 2, (Spring, 1991), pp. 132-149. [18 page(s) / ISSN 0048-3915 | AI HOLLIS# ADA6185 /art].

Simmons, Roberta G.
1991 "Presidential address on altruism and sociology," The Sociological Quarterly, 32, 1, (Spring, 1991), pp. 1-22. [ill. (table); 22 page(s) / ISSN 0038-0253 | AI HOLLIS# ABV6145 /art Includes: Kidney transplant study subjects: quantitative survey interviews. (table); Kidney donor study. (table); Mean self -esteem (Rosenberg self-esteem scale). (table)].

Thrasher, Penelope
1991 "On altruism: comment on Batson. (author's comments on C.D Batson's article entitled " How social an animal? The human capacity for caring")(Comments)," The American Psychologist, 46, 2, (Feb, 1991), p. 163. [1 page(s) / ISSN 0003-066X | AI HOLLIS# AAB9529 /art].

Farnham, Alan
1991 "What comes after greed? (The Society) (The Most Fascinating Ideas for 1991) (Cover Story)," Fortune, 123, 1, (Jan 14, 1991), pp. 43-44. [2 page(s) / ISSN 0015-8259 | AI HOLLIS# AAV8516 /art].

Batson, C. Daniel
1991 The altruism question : toward a social psychological answer, (Hillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, 1991). [ix, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0805802452 (c) / HU HOLLIS# ALD4011 /bks Includes bibliographical references and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Hilles: BF637.H4 B39 1991
Social Rel-Sociol: BF637.H4 B39 1991
Widener: WID-LC BF637.H4 B39 1991
Cronin, Helena
1991 The ant and the peacock : altruism and sexual selection from Darwin to today, (Cambridge ; New York : Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 1991). [xiv, 490 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 052132937X (hardback) / HU HOLLIS# ALC7779 /bks Includes bibliographical references (p. [439]-474) and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Hilles: QL761.C76 1991
Lamont: QL761.C76 1991
Museum Comp Zoology: QL761.C76 1991
Widener: WID-LC QL761.C76 1991
Lende, Daniel H.
1991 Human altruism : a review of the theory and research and analysis of a self-rating questionnaire, (Harvard University. Dept. of Anthropology. Senior honors; theses.1991). [138 leaves ; 29 cm. / HU HOLLIS# AMF0495 /bks Thesis (B.A.)--Harvard University, 1991. Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
Tozzer: PSYCH. L 546 h Case 8
Montada, Leo; Bierhoff, Hans Werner
1991 [Altruismus. English.] Altruism in social systems, (Toronto ; Lewiston, NY : Hogrefe & Huber, c1991). [vii, 262 p. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0889370451 / HU HOLLIS# AJH0783 /bks Translation of: Altruismus. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HM132.A4413 1991
Vries, Sjerp de
1991 Egoism, altruism, and social justice : theory and experiments on cooperation in social dilemma, (Amsterdam : Thesis Publishers, 1991). [256 p. ; 23 cm. / ISBN: 9051700741 / Series: ICS dissertation series / Other titles: ICS dissertation series / HU HOLLIS# ALO3068 /bks Summary in English and Dutch. Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-255).].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HM251.V68 1991x
White, John Ponsford
1991 Education and the good life : autonomy, altruism, and the national curriculum, (New York : Teachers College, Columbia University, 1991). [190 p. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0807731153 (alk. paper) / Series: Advances in contemporary educational thought series ; v. 7 / Other titles: Advances in contemporary educational thought series ; v. 7 / HU HOLLIS# AMA1132 /bks Concurrent edition published with subtitle: Beyond the national curriculum. Includes bibliographical references (p. [184]-188) and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Gutman Education: LA632.W384 1991
Simon, Herbert A.
1990 "A mechanism for social selection and successful altruism," Science, 250, 4988, (Dec 21, 1990), pp. 1665-1668. [4 page(s) / ISSN 0036-8075 | AI HOLLIS# ABL0377 /art].

Kotlikoff, Laurence J.
1990 "A strategic altruism model in which Ricardian equivalence does not hold," Economic Journal, 100, 403, (Dec, 1990), pp. 1261-1268. [ill. (graph); 8 page(s) / ISSN 0013-0133 | AI HOLLIS# ACD8668 /art Includes: Extended Nash bargaining solution in a two-person altruism game. (graph)].

Monroe, Kristen R.
1990 "Altruism and the theory of rational action: rescuers of Jews in Nazi Europe," Ethics, 101, 1, (Oct, 1990), pp. 103-122. [ISSN 0014-1704 | AI HOLLIS# ACG4736 /art].

Rabow, Jerome
1990 "Altruism in drunk driving situations: personal and situational factors in intervention," Social Psychology Quarterly, 53, 3, (Sept, 1990), pp. 199-213. [ill. (chart, table); 15 page(s) / ISSN 0190-2725 | AI HOLLIS# ABW5442 /art Includes: The decision-making process in DUI intervention. (chart); Guttman sealing analyses of DUI interventions. (table); Path analyses of the decision-making process in intervention. (chart); Elaborated path analyses of variables that influence decision-making. (chart)].

Andreoni, James
1990 "Impure altruism and donations to public goods: a theory of warm -glow giving," Economic Journal, 100, 401, (June, 1990), pp. 464-477. [ill. (table); 14 page(s) / ISSN 0013-0133 | AI HOLLIS# ACD8556 /art Includes: Changes in altruism coefficient based on price and income elasticities. (table)].

Batson, C. Daniel
1990 "How social an animal? The human capacity for caring," The American Psychologist, 45, 3, (March, 1990), pp. 336-346. [ill. (table); 11 page(s) / ISSN 0003-066X | AI HOLLIS# AAB9291 /art Includes: Predictions of altruistic behavior by several hypotheses. (table)].

Sober, Elliott
1990 "The poverty of pluralism: a reply to Sterelny and Kitcher. (Kim Sterelny, Philip Kitcher, this journal, July 1988, on genic selectionism)," The Journal of Philosophy, 87, 3, (March, 1990), pp. 151-158. [ill. (graph); 8 page(s) / ISSN 0022-362X | AI HOLLIS# ABT0210 /art Includes: Fitnesses of altriusts and selfish individuals. (graph)].

Bruce, Neil
1990 "The rotten-kid theorem meets the samaritan's dilemma," Quarterly Journal of Economics, 105, 1, (Feb, 1990), pp. 155-165. [11 page(s) / ISSN 0033-5533 | AI HOLLIS# ACE6877 /art].

Piliavin, Jane Allyn
1990 "Altruism: a review of recent theory and research," Annual Review of Sociology, 16, (Annual, 1990), pp. 27-65. [39 page(s) / ISSN 0360-0572 | AI HOLLIS# ABX8871 /art].

Kohn, Alfie
1990 The brighter side of human nature : altruism and empathy in everyday life, (New York : Basic Books, c1990). [xii, 400 p. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0465006655 / HU HOLLIS# AIZ1846 /bks Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-385) and indexes.].
[Harvard U.]
Gutman Education: BJ1471.K64 1990
Widener: WID-LC BJ1471.K64 1990
Smith, Brian H.
1990 More than altruism : the politics of private foreign aid, (Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1990). [xxi, 352 p. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0691078459 (alk. paper) / HU HOLLIS# AHZ6089 /bks Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-346) and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Kennedy Sch of Gov: HC60.S548 1990
Widener: WID-LC HC60.S548 1990
Andreoni, James
1989 "Giving with impure altruism: applications to charity and Ricardian equivalence," Journal of Political Economy, 97, 6, (Dec, 1989), pp. 1447-1458. [12 page(s) / ISSN 0022-3808 | AI HOLLIS# ACE5025 /art].

Cowley, Geoffrey
1989 "A disaster brings out the best in people. Why? (The Bay Quake)," Newsweek, 114, 19, (Nov 6, 1989), pp. 40-41. [ill. (photograph); 2 page(s) / ISSN 0028-9604 | AI HOLLIS# AAZ8969 /art].

Smith, Kyle D.
1989 "Altruism reconsidered: the effect of denying feedback on a victim's status to empathic witnesses," Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 57, 4, (Oct, 1989), pp. 641-650. [ill. (table, graph); 10 page(s) / ISSN 0022-3514 | AI HOLLIS# AAG7521 /art Includes: Rates of helping predicted by the empathic joy hypothesis. (table); Proportion offering advice to the confederate among subjects. (table); Help extended to the confederate as a function of relative empathy. (graph)].

Steedman, Ian
1989 From exploitation to altruism, (Boulder : Westview Press, 1989). [249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0813308917 / Series: Aspects of political economy / Other titles: Aspects of political economy / HU HOLLIS# ADG7723 /bks Includes bibliographical references and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HB171.S84 1989
Hoyt, Robert G.
1988 "An anthropology for Christmas; in which is explained the mystery of goodness," Commonweal, 115, 22, (Dec 16, 1988), pp. 683-684. [2 page(s) / ISSN 0010-3330 | AI HOLLIS# ABF2094 /art].

Bernheim, B. Douglas
1988 "Altruism within the family reconsidered: do nice guys finish last?," American Economic Review, 78, 5, (Dec, 1988), pp. 1034-1045. [ill. (graph, table); 12 page(s) / ISSN 0002-8282 | AI HOLLIS# AAQ1838 /art Includes: B's effective budget constraint. (graph); A's feasible consumption choices. (graph); Threshold discount factors. (table)].

Kohn, Alfie
1988 "Beyond selfishness: we start helping others early in life., but we're not always consistent. (includes related article)," Psychology Today, 22, 10, (Oct, 1988), pp. 34-37. [ill. (photograph); 4 page(s) / ISSN 0033-3107 | AI HOLLIS# ABA4384 /art].

Peck, Joel R.
1988 "Kin selection and the evolution of monogamy," Science, 240, 4859, (June 17, 1988), pp. 1672-1674. [3 page(s) / ISSN 0036-8075 | AI HOLLIS# ABK6112 /art].

Neuhaus, Richard John
1988 "The altruistic personality. (discussion of a study done called The Altruistic Personality: Rescuers of Jews in Nazi Europe)," National Review, 40, 11, (June 10, 1988), p. 42. [1 page(s) / ISSN 0028-0038 | AI HOLLIS# ABH8715 /art].

Beckett, Chris
1988 "Kindness," New Scientist, 118, 1607, (April 7, 1988), p. 62. [ill. (photograph); 1 page(s) / ISSN 0262-4079 | AI HOLLIS# AAI7141 /art].

Cox, Donald
1987 "Motives for private income transfers," Journal of Political Economy, 95, (June, 1987), pp. 508-544. [ill. (graph, table); 37 page(s) / ISSN 0022-3808 | AI HOLLIS# ACY0147 /art Includes: Effects of a rise in E on services and transfers. (graph); Effect of an increase in E on profit. (graph); Composition of the PCPP data set. (table); Probit estimates. (table); Least-squares estimates for transfer recipients. (table); Probit estimates for independent family units. (table); Probit estimates for secondary family units. (table); Probit estimates for secondary family units with primary family traits. (table); Probit estimates for secondary family ].

Richan, Willard C.
1987 Beyond altruism : social welfare policy in American society, (New York : Haworth Press, c1987). [xv, 238 p. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0866566333 : ; 0866567569 (pbk.) / HU HOLLIS# ADF4993 /bks "Monographic supplement #3 to the journal Administration in social work, volume 10, 1986"--T.p. verso. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 215-231.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HV1.A273x no. 3
Badcock, C. R.
1986 The problem of altruism : Freudian-Darwinian solutions, (Oxford, OX, UK ; New York, NY, USA : B. Blackwell, 1986). [vi, 206 p. ; 23 cm. / ISBN: 0631138145 / HU HOLLIS# ABY9629 /bks Includes index. Bibliography: p. [198]-200.].
[Harvard U.]
Psychology Research: BF637.H4 B32 1986
Widener: WID-LC BF637.H4 B32 1986
Iannotti, Ronald; Cummings, E. Mark.; Zahn-Waxler, Carolyn
1986 Altruism and aggression : biological and social origins, (Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1986). [xiii, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0521268346 / Series: Cambridge studies in social and emotional development / Other titles: Cambridge studies in social and emotional development / HU HOLLIS# ABF6826 /bks "Based on a conference held at the National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Md. in Apr. 1982, under the auspices of the Society for Research in Child Development and the Child Development Foundation"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographies and indexes.].
[Harvard U.]
Cabot Science: BF723.A37 A47 1986
Countway Medicine: WS 105.5.S6 A469 1982
Gutman Education: BF723.A37 A47 1986
Museum Comp Zoology: BF723.A37 A47 1986
Social Rel-Sociol: BF723.A37 A47 1986
Widener: WID-LC BF723.A37 A47 1986
Karma Sonam Senge Gelong
1986 Altruism : contemplations for the scientific age, (Boise, Idaho : Open Path, c1986). [90 p. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0960272232 (pbk.) / HU HOLLIS# ACB1208 /bks].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BJ1474.K34 1986
Wilson, E.O
1985 "Altruism and ants. (food and water sharing)," Discover, 6, (Aug, 1985), pp. 46-51. [ill. (photograph); 6 page(s) / ISSN 0274-7529 | AI HOLLIS# AFR2966 /art].

Beckstrom, John H.
1985 Sociobiology and the law : the biology of altruism in the courtroom of the future, (Urbana ; Chicago : University of Illinois Press, c1985). [151 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0252011716 (alk. paper) / HU HOLLIS# AZE9825 /bks Includes bibliographies and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Law School: K487.S65 B42 1985
Littauer: K487.S65 B42 1985
Dressel, Paula
1984 The service trap : from altruism to dirty work, (Springfield, Ill., U.S.A. : C.C. Thomas, c1984). [xiii, 164 p. ; 23 cm. / ISBN: 0398049750 (pbk.) / HU HOLLIS# ABR1010 /bks Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 147-157.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HV95.D74 1984
Dutt, Srikant
1984 India and the Third World : altruism or hegemony, (London : Zed Books ; Totowa, N.J. : US Distributor, Biblio Distribution Center, 1984). [xiii, 184 p. ; 23 cm. / ISBN: 0862320909 : ; 086232095X (pbk.) / Series: Third World studies / Other titles: Third World studies / HU HOLLIS# AFO0743 /bks Bibliography: p. 167-184.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HF1590.15.D44 D87 1984
Kolm, Serge-Christophe
1984 La bonne economie : la reciprocite generale, (Paris : Presses universitaires de France, 1984). [472 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. / ISBN: 2130386954 / Series: Politique d'aujourd'hui / Other titles: Politique d'aujourd'hui / HU HOLLIS# ADI6366 /bks Bibliography: p. [459]-472.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HB173.K64 1984
Stark, Oded
1984 Bargaining, altruism and demographic phenomena, (Bergen : Chr. Michelsen Institute, 1984). [31 p. / Series: DERAP working papers ; A 335 / Other titles: DERAP working papers ; A 335 / HU HOLLIS# ABB4432 /bks].
[Harvard U.]
Widener:
Lorentsen, Kevin John
1982 Altruism : a problem for twentieth century biology, (1982). [iv, 107 leaves ; 28 cm. / HU HOLLIS# AEQ6265 /bks Thesis (A.B., Honors)--Harvard University, 1982. Bibliography: leaves 98-107.].
[Harvard U.]
Harvard Archives: HU 92. 82.533 Harvard Depository
Margolis, Howard
1982 Selfishness, altruism, and rationality : a theory of social choice, (Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1984, c1982). [xii, 194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. / ISBN: 0226505243 (pbk.) / HU HOLLIS# AFH3462 /bks Includes index. Originally published: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982. Bibliography: p. 189-191.].
[Harvard U.]
Hilles: HB846.8.M37 1984
Lamont: HB846.8.M37 1984
Margolis, Howard
1982 Selfishness, altruism, and rationality : a theory of social choice, (Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982). [xii, 194 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0521240689 / HU HOLLIS# AEU7436 /bks Includes index. Bibliography: p. 189-191.].
[Harvard U.]
Kennedy Sch of Gov: HB846.8.M37
Widener: WID-LC HB846.8.M37
Rushton, J. Philippe; Sorrentino, Richard M.
1981 Altruism and helping behavior : social, personality, and developmental perspectives, (Hillsdale, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1981). [xv, 456 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0898591554 / HU HOLLIS# ATH8052 /bks Includes bibliographies and indexes.].
[Harvard U.]
Hilles: BF637.H4 A46 1981
Tower, Edward
1981 Public choice, political economy, and the economics of public policy & law : including radical & utopian economics, economic models of the political process, income distribution, altruism & corruption, social choice & game theory, the economics of war, race and justice, (Durham, NC : Eno River Press, 1981). [208 p. ; 21 cm. / ISBN: 0880240474 / Series: Economics reading lists, course outlines, exams, puzzles & / Other titles: Economics reading lists, course outlines, exams, puzzles & / HU HOLLIS# AEL8398 /bks].
[Harvard U.]
Kennedy Sch of Gov: HB171.5.P96
Besvinick, Laura Eve
1980 Egalitarian liberalism and the existential conception of the person : an argument for altruism in the context of the absurd , (Thesis (A.B., Honors)--Harvard University, 1980.). [ / HU HOLLIS# AFF7708 /bks Thesis (A.B., Honors)--Harvard University, 1980.].
[Harvard U.]
Harvard Archives: HU 92.80.207 Harvard Depository
Blum, Lawrence A.
1980 Friendship, altruism, and morality, (London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980). [x, 234 p. ; 22 cm. / ISBN: 0710093322 (pbk.) ; 0710005822 / Series: International library of philosophy / Other titles: International library of philosophy / HU HOLLIS# AEG7743 /bks Includes index. Bibliography: p. 229-232.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BV4647.F7 B5
Gutman Education: BJ1533.F8 B58
Robbins Philosophy: M 11. 15
Widener: WID-LC BJ1533.F8 B68 x
Boorman, Scott A.; Levitt, Paul R.
1980 The genetics of altruism, (New York : Academic Press, 1980). [xx, 459 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0121156508 / HU HOLLIS# AFN8034 /bks Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 391-412.].
[Harvard U.]
Cabot Science: QL775.B59
Social Rel-Sociol: QL775.B59
Tozzer: SOM. B 646 g
Widener: WID-LC QL775.B59
Naidu, Usha Sidana
1980 Altruism in children : a cross-sectional study of boys in a welfare residential institution, (Bombay : Tata Institute of Social Sciences, 1980). [vii, 139, xi p. ; 23 cm. / Series: [T.I.S.S. series ; 50] / HU HOLLIS# AEI0596 /bks Includes index. Bibliography: p. 123-139.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC BF723.A37 N34 1980
Rushton, J. Philippe
1980 Altruism, socialization, and society, (Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1980). [xi, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0130234087 / Series: Prentice-Hall series in social learning theory / Other titles: Prentice-Hall series in social learning theory / HU HOLLIS# AEB3841 /bks Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 200-228.].
[Harvard U.]
Gutman Education: HM291.R77
Widener: WID-LC HM291.R77
Silver, Morris
1980 Affluence, altruism, and atrophy : the decline of welfare states , (New York : New York University Press, c1980). [xvii, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0814778100 / HU HOLLIS# AED8572 /bks Includes index. Bibliography: p. 212-231.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HN18.S547
Collard, David A.
1978 Altruism and economy : a study in non-selfish economics, (Oxford : Martin Robertson, 1978). [x, 221 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. / ISBN: 0855202432 / HU HOLLIS# ADW9168 /bks Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 205-216.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HB72.C55
Kennedy Sch of Gov: HB72.C55 1978b
Wispe, Lauren
1978 Altruism, sympathy, and helping : psychological and sociological principles, (New York : Academic Press, 1978). [xvi, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0127604502 / HU HOLLIS# AIO0305 /bks Includes bibliographies and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC BF637.H4 A47
Chaudhuri, Sachin; Krishnaswamy, Kadur Shamanna
1977 Society and change : essays in honour of Sachin Chaudhuri, (Bombay ; New York : Published for Sameeksha Trust by Oxford University Press, 1977). [vi, 327 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 23 cm. / HU HOLLIS# AFN5447 /bks Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
CRL (Chicago):
Hardin, Garrett James
1977 The limits of altruism : an ecologist's view of survival, (Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1977). [154 p. ; 22 cm. / ISBN: 0253334357 / HU HOLLIS# ADZ9239 /bks Includes bibliographical references and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Cabot Science: BF637.H4 H37 1977
Lissner, Jorgen
1977 The politics of altruism : a study of the political behaviour of voluntary development agencies, (Geneva : Lutheran World Federation, Department of Studies, 1977). [340 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. / HU HOLLIS# AEA3865 /bks Includes index. Bibliography: p. 300-324.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC HC60.L52 1977
Millwood, David; Lissner, Jorgen
1977 The good Samaritans : the politics of altruism in voluntary aid agencies, (Geneva : Lutheran World Federation, Dept. of Studies, 1977). [50 p. : ill., chart ; 24 cm. / HU HOLLIS# AET0421 /bks A shortened and simplified version of Jorgen Lissner's The politics of altruism.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: Pamph. folio v. 2016
Dawkins, Richard
1976 The selfish gene, (New York : Oxford University Press, 1976). [xii, 224 p. ; 23 cm. / HU HOLLIS# ADH7503 /bks].
[Harvard U.]
Biological Labs: QH437.D38
Museum Comp Zoology: QH437.D38
Psychology Research: QH437.D38
Hornstein, Harvey A.
1976 Cruelty and kindness : a new look at aggression and altruism, (Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1976). [vi, 154 p. ; 21 cm. / ISBN: 0131949284 0131949101 pbk. / Series: The Patterns of social behavior series / Other titles: The Patterns of social behavior series / HU HOLLIS# ADN9512 /bks Includes bibliographical references and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Gutman Education: BF575.A3 H67
Hilles: BF575.A3 H67
Lamont: BF575.A3 H67
Social Rel-Sociol: BF575.A3 H67
Widener: WID-LC BF575.A3 H67
Becker, Ernest
1975 Escape from evil, (New York : Free Press, [1975]). [xix, 188 p. ; 22 cm. / ISBN: 0029023009 / HU HOLLIS# ADH5469 /bks Companion vol.: The denial of death. ISBN 0029023009 Includes bibliographical references and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BD450.B394
Hilles: 128 B39e
Lamont: BD450.B394
Widener: Phil 9240.33
McHenry, Donald F.
1975 Micronesia, trust betrayed : altruism vs self interest in American foreign policy, (New York : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, c1975). [xiii, 260 p. : map ; 23 cm. / ISBN: 0870030000 : 0870030019 pbk. / HU HOLLIS# ACX8740 /bks Includes index. Bibliography: p. [245]-249.].
[Harvard U.]
Kennedy Sch of Gov: JX4084.P27 M23
Widener: WID-LC JX4084.P27 M23
Phelps, Edmund S; Russell Sage Foundation
1975 Altruism, morality, and economic theory, (New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 1975). [ix, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. / ISBN: 0871546590 / HU HOLLIS# ATJ1106 /bks Based on the proceedings of a conference held March 3-4, 1972, sponsored by the Russell Sage Foundation. Includes bibliographies and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Baker Business: HB72.A48 1975
Littauer: HB72.A48
Widener: Econ 195.317
Blum, Lawrence Alan
1974 Some Kantian views regarding the moral significance of altruism and altruistic feelings, (Thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard University, 1974.). [7, vii, 361 l. / HU HOLLIS# AKQ8502 /bks Thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard University, 1974.].
[Harvard U.]
Harvard Archives: HU 90.10512.10 Harvard Depository
Matter, Joseph Allen
1974 Love, altruism, and world crisis: the challenge of Pitirim Sorokin, (Chicago, Nelson-Hall [1974]). [xvi, 313 p. 23 cm. / ISBN: 0882291149 / HU HOLLIS# ARP8117 /bks Bibliography: p. 285-301.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC BJ1474.M49
Becker, Ernest
1973 The denial of death, (New York, Free Press [1973]). [xiv, 314 p. 22 cm. / ISBN: 0029021502 / HU HOLLIS# AFR4249 /bks Companion vol.: Escape from evil. Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BD444.B36
Gutman Education: BD444.B36
Hilles: 128.5 B39
Lamont: BD444.B36
Widener: Phil 8612.95
Becker, Ernest
1971 The lost science of man, (New York, G. Braziller [1971]). [xi, 177 p. 22 cm. / ISBN: 0807606006 / HU HOLLIS# ADH5469 /bks Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
Hilles: 301 B38
Tozzer: ANT. B 388 l
Widener: WID-LC HM22.U6 S483
Williams, George C. (ed.)
1971 Group selection, (Chicago, Aldine Atherton [1971]). [210 p. 23 cm. / ISBN: 0202040097 / HU HOLLIS# ADH7503 /bks Bibliography: p. 203-206.].
[Harvard U.]
Biological Labs: QH366.2.W55
Cabot Science: QH366.2.W55
Lamont: QH366.2.W55
Tozzer: SOM. G 917
Kaufmann, Harry
1970 Aggression and altruism, a psychological analysis, (New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1970]). [x, 165 p. 23 cm. / ISBN: 0030780853 / Series: The Person in psychology series / HU HOLLIS# AFR4067 /bks Bibliography: p. 143-155.].
[Harvard U.]
Hilles: 152.4 K21
Macaulay, Jacqueline; Berkowitz, Leonard, (eds.)
1970 Altruism and helping behavior; social psychological studies of some antecedents and consequences. Edited by J. Macaulay and L. Berkowitz, (New York, Academic Press, 1970). [x, 290 p. 24 cm. / HU HOLLIS# AUD2627 /bks "This book is an outgrowth of a conference held at the University of Wisconsin in June, 1968." Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
Gutman Education: HM132.M4
Hilles: 301.1 A46
Lamont: HM132.A4
Nagel, Thomas
1970 The possibility of altruism, (Oxford, Clarendon P., 1970). [[9], 148 p. 23 cm. / ISBN: 198243448 / HU HOLLIS# AFR4782 /bks Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: OLD DIV 51 N147po 1970
Hilles: 171.8 N14
Widener: Phil 8888.18
Radner, John Barnet
1966 The sympathetic imagination: concepts of altruism in eighteenth century British thought, (Thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard University, 1966). [ / HU HOLLIS# AXL2210 /bks].
Harvard Archives: HU 90.8419 Harvard Depository
Wright, Jonathan V.
1965 Egoism, altruism and guilt; a cross-cultural study, ([Cambridge, Mass.], 1965); Harvard University. Dept. of Anthropology. Senior honors; theses. [72 p. tables, diagrs. 29 cm. / HU HOLLIS# AUC6983 /bks Typewritten. Harvard University. Department of Anthropology. Senior honors theses.].
[Harvard U.]
Tozzer: PSYCH. W 933 e Case 8
Nagel, Thomas
1963 Altruism, (Thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard University, 1963). [ / HU HOLLIS# AEM5727 /bks].
LOCATION: Harvard Archives: HU 90.8419 Harvard Depository
Sorokin, Pitirim Aleksandrovich
1954 Forms and techniques of altruistic and spiritual growth; a symposium, edited by Pitirim A. Sorokin, (Boston, Beacon Press; New York, Kraus Reprint Co., 1971 [c1954]); Harvard University. Harvard Research Center in Altruistic Integration and Creativity Publications. [xi, 476 p. diagrs. 24 cm. / Series: Publications of the Harvard Research Center in Creative Altruism / HU HOLLIS# AGL5638 /bks Bibliographical footnotes.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: Phil 8893.104.6
Miron, Cyril Harry, father
1939 The problem of altruism in the philosophy of Saint Thomas, a study in social philosophy by Cyril Harry Miron, (Washington, D. C., The Catholic university of America press 1939). [ vii p., 1 l., 130 p. 24 cm. / Series: The Catholic university of America. Philosophical studies. vol. / HU HOLLIS# AFF1437 /bks Thesis (Ph. D.)--Catholic university of America. Bibliography: p.125-128.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: C 795.251
Palmer, George Herbert
1919 Altruism; its nature and varieties; the Ely lectures for 1917 -18, by George Herbert Palmer, (New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1919). [viii p., 1 l., 138 p. 20 cm. / Other titles: Ely lectures ; 1917-1918. / HU HOLLIS# AFO0743 /bks].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BJ1474.P3 1919
Robbins Philosophy: Bechtel BJ1474.P3

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