One for All: The Logic of Group Conflict

by Russell Hardin

Book Overview

In a book that challenges the most widely held ideas of why individuals engage in collective conflict, Russell Hardin offers a timely, crucial explanation of group action in its most destructive forms. Contrary to those observers who attribute group violence to irrationality, primordial instinct, or complex psychology, Hardin uncovers a systematic exploitation of self-interest in the underpinnings of group identification and collective violence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691048258
• ISBN13: 9780691048253
• Release Date: August 1997
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"