| ISBN | 9780393935073 |
| Call Number | JA71 .S53 2010 |
| Author | Shepsle, Kenneth A. |
| Title | Analyzing politics : rationality, behavior, and institutions / Kenneth A. Shepsle. |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint | New York : W.W. Norton, 2010. |
| Physical | x, 548 p. : b ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Content | Part I Introduction -- 1. It is't rocket science, but... -- 2. Rationality: the model of choice -- Part II Group choice -- 3. Getting started with group choice analysis -- 4. Group choice and majority rule -- 5. Spatial models of majority rule -- 6. Strategic behavior: sophistication, misrepresentation, and manipulation -- 7. Voting methods and electoral systems -- Part III Cooperation, collective action, and public goods -- 8. Cooperation -- 9. Collective Action -- 10. Public goods, externalities, and the commons -- Part IV Institutions -- 11. Institutions: general remarks -- 12. Legislatures -- 13. Bureaucracy and intergovernmental relations -- 14. Keadership -- 15. Courts and judges -- 16. Cabinet government and parliamenary democracy -- 17. Final lessons. |
| Subject | Political science. (86) |
| Holding | LIC |
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