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The Essential Tension: Competition, Cooperation and Multilevel Selection in Evolution
Hardcover
Series: Frontiers Collection
BiologyEvolutionGeneral Science
ISBN13: 9789402410525
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Dec 15 2017
Pages: 377
Weight: 1.59
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Written in an engaging style, suitable for an interdisciplinary audience
Discusses the emergence of a collective unit from a group of individual competitive components
Proposes a new and controversial mechanism for evolutionary processes
Offers an overview of the recent developments in the study of collective behaviour
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