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008 110121s2011 nyu b 001 0 eng
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100 1 _aWilson, David Sloan.
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245 1 4 _aThe neighborhood project :
_busing evolution to improve my city, one block at a time /
_cDavid Sloan Wilson.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bLittle, Brown and Co.,
_c2011.
300 _aviii, 432 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aEvolution, cities, and the world -- My city -- The parable of the strider -- The parable of the wasp -- The maps -- Quantifying halloween -- We are now entering the noosphere -- The parable of the immune system -- The reflection -- Street smart -- The humanist and the CEO -- The lost island of prevention science -- The lecture that failed -- Learning from Mother Nature about teaching our children -- The world with us -- Crow woman -- Our lives, our genes -- The natural history of the afterlife -- Evonomics -- Body and soul -- City on a hill.
520 _aAn 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.
650 0 _aCities and towns
_xGrowth.
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650 0 _aCivic improvement.
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942 _cBOOK
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