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Rational choice / edited by Jon Elster.

Title
Rational choice / edited by Jon Elster.
Publication
Washington Square, N.Y. : New York University Press, 1986.

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Additional Authors
Elster, Jon, 1940-
Description
266 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Readings in social and political theory
Uniform Title
Readings in social and political theory
Subject
  • Choice (Psychology)
  • Choice Behavior
  • Social choice
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Prudence, morality, and the prisoner's dilemma / Derek Parfit -- Behaviour and the concept of preference / Amartya Sen -- Advances in understanding rational behavior / John C. Harsanyi -- The economic approach to human behavior / Gary Becker -- The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice / Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman -- Bounded rationality, ambiguity, and the engineering of choice / James G. March -- The logic of relative frustration / Raymond Boudon -- The political economy of peasant society / Samuel Popkin -- A neoclassical theory of the state / Douglass North.
ISBN
  • 0814721680 :
  • 0814721699 (pbk.) :
LCCN
^^^86005329^
OCLC
13358791
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library