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The times they are a changin : the effect of institutional change on cooperative behaviour at 26,000 ft over sixty years David A Savage and Benno Torgler

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2015.Description: viii, 79 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 978-1137525147
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Contents:
Introduction -- Historical development -- Commercialization -- Data and methodology -- Analysis -- Alternative explanations -- Conclusions.
Summary: This narrative and empirical analysis investigates Hilary's claim that in his day they would not have left a man behind to die. The authors examine over 60 years of Himalayan climbing data and stories in order to test the changes in cooperation in this extreme life and death environment.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 796.522095496 SA TI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T0017815

This narrative and empirical analysis investigates Hilary's claim that in his day they would not have left a man behind to die. The authors examine over 60 years of Himalayan climbing data and stories in order to test the changes in cooperation in this extreme life and death environment.

Introduction -- Historical development -- Commercialization -- Data and methodology -- Analysis -- Alternative explanations -- Conclusions.

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