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Games, threats, and treaties : understanding commitments in international relations

Title
Games, threats, and treaties : understanding commitments in international relations / Jon Hovi.
Author
Hovi, Jon, 1956-
Publication
London ; Washington : Pinter, 1998.

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Description
viii, 152 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Organised in 3 parts, and using modern game theory as an analytical tool, this book analyses the difficult art of commitment in international relations. No knowledge of game theory is needed for this book.
Alternative Title
Games, threats & treaties
Subject
  • Treaties > Psychological aspects
  • Negotiation
  • Threat (Psychology)
  • Game theory
  • negotiation
  • negotiating
  • Völkerrechtlicher Vertrag
  • Internationale Politik
  • Konfliktlösung
  • Spieltheorie
  • Internationale betrekkingen
  • Verdragen
  • Onderhandelingen
  • Psychologische aspecten
  • Speltheorie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]- 147)and index.
Contents
Threats -- Theoretical conditions for a threat to be effective -- Making international threats credible -- Bargaining -- Commitments and bargaining -- Compliance -- Explaining compliance -- Self-enforcing agreements -- External enforcement -- Verification, incentives and compliance -- Games and international relations theory.
ISBN
  • 1855674874
  • 9781855674875
  • 1855674882
  • 9781855674882
LCCN
97033719
OCLC
  • ocm37353992
  • 37353992
  • SCSB-9004230
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library