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020 _a9781137427427
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_beng
_cDLC
_erda
_dau
042 _apcc
049 _aAlfaisal Main Library
050 0 0 _aJA71
_b.H56 2015
100 1 _aHindmoor, Andrew.
245 1 0 _aRational choice /
_cAndrew Hindmoor and Brad Taylor.
250 _a2nd edition.
260 _c2015
264 1 _aLondon ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2015.
300 _axi, 275 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aPolitical analysis
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction -- 2. James M. Buchanan and Constitutional Political Economy -- 3. Anthony Downs and the Spatial Theory of Party Competition -- 4. William Riker and the Theory of Coalitions -- 5. Kenneth Arrow and Social Choice Theory -- 6. Mancur Olson and the Logic of Collective Action -- 7. Gordon Tullock, Rent Seeking, and Government Failure -- 8. Anthony Downs (again) and the Economics of Information and Voter Choice -- 9. Rational Choice Explanation.
520 _a"Assuming no prior knowledge, this widely-used and critically-acclaimed text provides a clear introduction to, and uniquely fair-minded assessment of, Rational Choice approaches. The substantially revised, updated and extended new edition includes more substantial coverage of game theory, collective action, 'revisionist' public choice, and the use of rational choice in International Relations"--
650 0 _aPolitical science.
650 0 _aRational choice theory.
650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.
_2bisacsh
655 0 _aPrint books.
_2local
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700 1 _aTaylor, Brad,
_d1982-
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_cBOOKS
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