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BL
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635428
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Ferguson, William D.,1953-
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Collective action and exchange : : a game-theoretic approach to contemporary political economy /\ William D. Ferguson.
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xii, 432 pages :: illustrations ;; 27 cm.
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| ISBN
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9780804770033 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0804770034 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780804770040 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0804770042 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780804785563 (ebook)
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: 0804785562 (ebook)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-409) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : a farmers' market -- Collective-action problems and innovative theory -- The basic economics of collective action -- Enforcement, coordination, and second-order collective-action problems -- Seizing advantage : strategic moves and power in exchange -- Basic motivation : rational egoists and reciprocal players -- Foundations of motivation: rationality and social preference -- Institutions, organizations, and institutional systems -- Informal institutions -- Internal resolution via group self-organization -- Third-party enforcement, formal institutions, and interactions with self-governance -- Social networks and collective action -- Policy and political economy -- Knowledge, collective action, institutions, location, and growth.
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Game theory.
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Economics-- Mathematical models.
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| Dewey Classification
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330.01/5193
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| LC Classification
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HB144.F467 2013
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