Download or read book Reciprocity, Altruism and the Civil Society written by Luigino Bruni and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-05-13 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The main emphasis of this new book from Luigino Bruni is a praise of heterogeneity, arguing that society works when different people are able to cooperate in many different ways. The author engages in a novel approach to reciprocity looking at its different forms in society, from cautious or contractual interactions, to the reciprocity of friendshi