Anderton, Charles H.

Principles of conflict economics : a primer for social scientists / Charles H. Anderton, John R. Carter. - xxi, 321 pages : illustration ; 23 cm.

Includes index

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-306)

Introduction : definition and scope of conflict economics -- Production possibilities and the guns versus butter trade-off -- Rational choice and equilibrium -- Fundamentals of game theory -- A bargaining model of conflict -- Conflict between states -- Civil war and genocide -- Terrorism -- Geography and technology of conflict -- Arms rivalry, proliferation, and arms control -- Military alliances -- Conflict success functions and the theory of appropriation possibilities.

9780521875578 (hardback) 0521875579 (hardback) 9780521698658 (pbk.) 0521698650 (pbk.)

2008052036

GBA906353 bnb

014883726; 9780511813474 Uk


Social conflict.
Arms control--Economic aspects.
Disarmament--Economic aspects.
Peace.


Eng.

HM1121 / .A53 2009

303.66