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Title The rational choice controversy : economic models of politics reconsidered / edited by Jeffrey Friedman.

Imprint New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 1996.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  320.01 R189 1996    ---  Available
Description 307 p. ; 22 cm.
Note "Originally published 1995 (as Critical Review, Vol. 9, Nos. 1-2) by Critical Review Foundation"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-300) and index.
Contents Economic approaches to politics / Jeffrey Friedman -- Secret existence of expressive behavior / Robert P. Abelson -- Rational choice theory's mysterious rivals / Dennis Chong -- Rational choice and the role of theory in political science / Daniel Diermeier -- Unification, universalism, and rational choice theory / John Ferejohn and Debra Satz -- Rational choice, empirical contributions, and the scientific enterprise / Morris P. Fiorina -- Promise and limitations of rational choice theory / Stanley Keller, Jr. -- What rational choice explains / Robert E. Lane -- Poverty of Green and Shapiro / Susanne Lohmann -- Rational choice as social physics / James Bernard Murphy -- Engineering or science : what is the study of politics? / Peter C. Ordeshook -- Rational choice and political economy / Norman Schofield -- Statistical political philosophy and positive political theory / Kenneth A. Shepsle -- When rationality fails / Michael Taylor -- Pathologies revisited : reflections on our critics / Donald P. Green and Ian Shapiro.
Subject Political science -- Methodology.
Rational choice theory.
Added Author Friedman, Jeffrey, 1959-
ISBN 0300068212 (alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 256499179
NLGGC 147932696

 
    
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