Self-Interest or Altruism
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Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6285315 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bruce D Fitzgerald (Peace Science Department University of Pennsylvania, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 462-479 |
| Publication date | 1975-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Conflict Resolution (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-0027 • E-ISSN: 1552-8766 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/002200277501900304 |
| OpenAlex | W1620482858 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 20 |
It is shown that altruism is not, in general, sufficient to reduce the area of contention between two actors. Altruism can reduce or eliminate contention, leave it unchanged, or lead to a new form of contention, a contest in beneficence. Which result obtains is an empirical question. Several recent applications of the assumption of altruism are summarized
Altruism (biology · Autonomy · Beneficence · CONTEST · Economics · Microeconomics · Political science · Positive economics · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Defense, Military, and Policy Studies · Law · Psychology · Social Psychology
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Self-Interest or Altruism, What Difference
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,04 |
| Citation span | 1981 - 1994 (14) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |