The Company of Strangers
Download or Read eBook The Company of Strangers PDF written by Paul Seabright and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Paul Seabright |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0691124523 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780691124520 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Company of Strangers by : Paul Seabright
Book excerpt: Drawing on insights from biology, anthropology, history, psychology and literature, Seabright explores how our evolved ability of abstract reasoning has allowed institutions like money, markets and cities to provide the foundation of social trust.