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Obesity, Evolutionary Psychology, and the Good Society

Steven Pressman

Chapter Chapter 9 in Alternative Perspectives of a Good Society, 2012, pp 171-189 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The Good Society (Galbraith 1996) describes a world where everyone can lead a rewarding life. It arises when people have access to education, a clean and safe environment, and a decent income with adequate safety nets so they do not have to fear becoming destitute.

Keywords: Evolutionary Psychology; Relative Prex; Female Labor Force Participation; Good Society; Fatty Food (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230337800_9

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