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Negotiation Games by Steven J. Brams 9780415308953
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.80The concept of negotiation is critical to coping with all manner of strategic problems that arise in the everyday dealings that people have with each other and organizations. Game theory illustrates... -
Game Theory and National Security by Steven J. Brams 9781557860033
RRP: £47.95Booksplease Price: £43.06In this path-breaking theoretical work, political scientist Steven Brams and mathematician Mark Kilgour show how game theory can be applied to the rigorous development and thoughtful analysis of... -
The Selection and Election of Presidents Robert S. Hirschfield 9780202362762
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £46.08The United States' presidential selection process is intricate, constantly evolving, and imperfectly understood by most American voters. The long campaign brings to light conflicting concepts of the... -
The Win-Win Solution: Guaranteeing Fair Shares to Everybody by Steven J. Brams 9780393320817
RRP: £16.50Booksplease Price: £14.79Since the publication of Roger Fisher and William Ury's highly influential book, Getting to Yes, it has been widely recognized that there is a middle ground between winning and losing in negotiation... -
Chance, Strategy, and Choice: An Introduction to the Mathematics of Games and Elections by Samuel Bruce Smith
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £34.67Games and elections are fundamental activities in society with applications in economics, political science, and sociology. These topics offer familiar, current, and lively subjects for a course in... -
Handbook of Social Choice and Welfare: Volume 2 by Kenneth J. Arrow 9780444508942
RRP: £118.00Booksplease Price: £109.44This second part of a two-volume set continues to describe economists' efforts to quantify the social decisions people necessarily make and the philosophies that those choices define. Contributors... -
Superior Beings. If They Exist, How Would We Know?: Game-Theoretic Implications of Omnipotence, Omniscience, Immortality, and Incomprehensibility by Steven J. Brams 9780387480657
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.49The same is true of applications of game theory to history, philosophy religion, and the other humanities. In particular, I know of no attempts to apply game theory to the kinds of p-... -
Role Theory and Role Conflict in U.S.-Iran Relations: Enemies of Our Own Making Akan Malici 9781138695900
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23U.S.-Iran relations continue to be an international security problem in the Middle East. These two countries could have been friends, but instead they have become enemies. Stating this thesis raises... -
Mathematics and Democracy: Designing Better Voting and Fair-Division Procedures by Steven J. Brams
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £42.39Voters today often desert a preferred candidate for a more viable second choice to avoid wasting their vote. Likewise, parties to a dispute often find themselves unable to agree on a fair division of...