Games of July Explaining the Great War

Name: Games of July Explaining the Great War
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ISBN: 9780472051168

ISBN-10: 0472051164

ISBN-13: 9780472051168

Edition: 2011

Authors: Frank C. Zagare

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"Seldom does one see a game-theoretic approach as carefully applied to the puzzling decisions of 1914. Zagare's theory allows us to understand the beginnings of World War I from a different and unified perspective while also challenging more traditional approaches to international relations." ---Glenn Palmer, Penn State World War I plays a central role in many of the theoretical debates among scholars of international politics. Taking advantage of recent advances in game theory and the latest historiography, Frank Zagare offers a new and provocative interpretation of the events that led to the outbreak of a world war in August 1914. He analyzes key events from Bismarck's surprising decision…

Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 3/3/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 226
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English