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Author Wilson, David Sloan.
Title The neighborhood project : using evolution to improve my city, one block at a time / David Sloan Wilson.
Publication Info. New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2011.
Open Library Cover
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Edition 1st ed.
Description viii, 432 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Evolution, 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 -- The parable of the crow -- Our lives, our genes -- The natural history of the afterlife -- Evonomics -- Body and soul -- City on a hill.
Subject Cities and towns -- Growth.
Civic improvement -- New York (State) -- Binghamton.
Evolution.
Neighborhoods -- New York (State) -- Binghamton.
Binghamton (N.Y.) -- Social conditions.
Added Title Using evolution to improve my city, one block at a time
ISBN 9780316037679
0316037672