The neighborhood project : using evolution to improve my city, one block at a time / David Sloan Wilson.
Wilson, David Sloan.
2011
HT371 .W55 2011 (Mapit)
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Title The neighborhood project : using evolution to improve my city, one block at a time / David Sloan Wilson.
Author Wilson, David Sloan.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9780316037679
0316037672
Imprint New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2011.
Language English
Description viii, 432 p. ; 25 cm.
Call Number HT371 .W55 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification 307.76
Summary An evolutionary biologist applies the ideas of evolutionary science to his post-industrial hometown and uses the "traits" he discovers, including what bullying feeds on and how neighborhood quality affects test scores, to improve the lives of his fellow citizens.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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