Pathologies of rational choice theory a critique of applications in political science

This is the first comprehensive critical evaluation of the use of rational choice explanations in political science. Writing in an accessible and nontechnical style, Donald P. Green and Ian Shapiro assess rational choice theory where it is reputed to be most successful: the study of collective actio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Green, Donald P., 1961- (-)
Otros Autores: Shapiro, Ian, 1959-
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press 1994
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rationality in Politics and Economics; The Nature of Rational Choice; Methodological Pathologies; The Paradox of Voter Turnout; Social Dilemmas; Legislative Behaviour and the Paradox of Voting; Spatial Theories of Electoral Competition; Responses to Likely Counterarguments