Game Theory and Political Theory: An Introduction

by Peter C. Ordeshook

Book Overview

Formal political theory seeks to develop formal, mathematical models of political and economic processes. This book attempts to integrate the last twenty years of development in this field. Professor Ordeshook uses the modern developments in the theory of games (decision making with multiple, interactive decision makers) as the basis for the synthesis. Topics covered include models of elections and of committee processes, the demand and supply of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052131593X
• ISBN13: 9780521315937
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 9.3"