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      Divine Games

      Steven J. Brams

      A game-theoretical analysis of interactions between a human being and an omnipotent and omniscient godlike being highlights the inherent unknowability of the latter's superiority.

      A game-theoretical analysis of interactions between…

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      The Presidential Election Game

      Steven J. Brams

      Provides an analytic treatment of strategy in the race for the US presidency, from the primaries to the general election. Using modern game theory and decision theory, this book demonstrates…

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      The Presidential Election Game

      Steven J. Brams

      Provides an analytic treatment of strategy in the race for the US presidency, from the primaries to the general election. Using modern game theory and decision theory, this book demonstrates…

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      Paradoxes in Politics: An Introduction to the Nonobvious in Political Science

      Steven J. Brams

      From Simon & Schuster, Paradoxes in Politics is Steven J. Brams’ introduction to the nonobvious in political science.

      Steven J. Brams is Professor of Politics at New York University and…

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      Game Theory and Politics

      Steven J. Brams

      Many illuminating and instructive examples of the applications of game theoretic models to problems in political science appear in this volume, which requires minimal mathematical background. 1975 edition. 24 figures.

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      Mathematics and Democracy: Designing Better Voting and Fair-Division Procedures

      Steven J. Brams

      Voters often desert a preferred candidate for a more viable second choice to avoid wasting their vote. Likewise, parties to a dispute often find themselves unable to agree on a…

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      Theory of Moves

      Steven J. Brams (New York University)

      This exciting new approach to game theory elucidates the role that different kinds of power may have on conflict outcomes, and also shows how misinformation affects ‘player’ choices.

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      The Win/win Solution: Guaranteeing Fair Shares to Everybody

      Steven J. Brams,Alan D. Taylor

      The authors have patented a procedure that guarantees that both parties to a conflict negotiation, such as divorce, walk away with as much of the win-win potential as possible. Mathematics…

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      Game Theory and National Security

      Steven J. Brams,D. Marc Kilgour

      This theoretical work attempts to show how certain parts of game theory can be applied to the rigorous development and careful analysis of several critical problems that afflict the security…

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      Fair Division: From Cake-Cutting to Dispute Resolution

      Steven J. Brams (New York University),Alan D. Taylor (Union College, New York)

      An analysis of the abstract properties that different procedures satisfy; e.g. envy-freeness and efficiency.

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      Negotiation Games

      Steven Brams,Ronald J. Quarles,David H. McElreath,Michelle E. Waldron,David Ethan Milstein

      This revised edition uses adroit case studies to cover themes such as trade offs and the game of chicken, the effects of power in the cease-fire game, the use of…

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      Negotiation Games

      Steven Brams,Ronald J. Quarles,David H. McElreath,Michelle E. Waldron,David Ethan Milstein

      This revised edition uses adroit case studies to cover themes such as trade offs and the game of chicken, the effects of power in the cease-fire game, the use of…

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