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Culture and Human “Nature”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Peter J. Richerson
Peter J. Richerson*
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University of California—Davis, USA
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 16 , Issue 1 , March 1997 , pp. 40 - 42
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