The Ethics of Influence: Government in the Age of Behavioral Science

by Cass R. Sunstein

Book Overview

In recent years, 'nudge units' or 'behavioral insights teams' have been created in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and other nations. All over the world, public officials are using the behavioral sciences to protect the environment, promote employment and economic growth, reduce poverty, and increase national security. In this book, Cass R. Sunstein, the eminent legal scholar and best-selling co-author of Nudge (2008), breaks new ground...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107140706
• ISBN13: 9781107140707
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.4"