Rafael Wittek (University of Groningen), Francesca Giardini (University of Groningen)

The Evolution of Reputation-Based Cooperation

A Goal Framing Theory of Gossip

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Produktbeschreibung

This Element argues that gossiping is the most powerful mechanism to sustain cooperation without formal intervention. Propositions on cultural, structural, dispositional, situational, and technological gossip antecedents and consequences are developed and illustrated with evidence from the empirical record.

Produktdetails

• Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 98
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 160g
• ISBN-13: 9781009217507
• ISBN-10: 100921750X
• Artikelnr.: 69082632

Inhaltsangabe

A strange kind of indulgence
1. The puzzle of sustainable cooperation
2. The evolutionary origins of gossip, reputation and cooperation
3. A goal framing perspective on gossip, reputation and cooperation
4. Gossip: antecedents and consequences for reputation and cooperation
5. Gossip and reputation in contemporary societies
6. A research agenda for goal framing theory, gossip and reputation effects
References
Acknowledgements.