Have WEIRD societies entered a cul-de-sac?
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.55763/ippr.2022.03.03.005Abstract
A review article based on ‘The Weirdest people in the world’ by Joseph Henrich
Keywords:
WEIRD Societies, Book Review, Competition, Modern-States, ReligionDownloads
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