Altruism (Concepts in the Social Sciences)

Comprensive examination of research and theory. This book will saticefy both the professional and popular reader. This is not pop psychology but a serious examination of an imporant behavioral concept. The professional community could benefit greatly from an examination of its empirical and theoretical elements. The general reader, with a taste for serious behavioral theory will gain considerable insight into an important element of human behavior. A challenging but enjoyable read for both types of reader.