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  • The Evolution of Reputation-Based Cooperation

    A Goal Framing Theory of Gossip

    by Rafael Wittek, Francesca Giardini ...
    Series series Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science
    Gossiping and its reputation effects are viewed as the most powerful mechanism to sustain cooperation without the intervention of formal authorities. Being virtually costless, gossiping is highly effective in monitoring and sanctioning norm violators. Rational individuals cooperate in order to avoid negative reputations. But this narrative is incomplete and often leads to wrong predictions. Goal ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Gossip and Reputation

    Edited by Francesca Giardini, Rafael Wittek ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Gossip and reputation are core processes in societies and have substantial consequences for individuals, groups, communities, organizations, and markets.. Academic studies have found that gossip and reputation have the power to enforce social norms, facilitate cooperation, and act as a means of social control. The key mechanism for the creation, maintenance, and destruction of reputations in ... Read more

    $147.59 USD

  • Humanitarian Crises, Intervention and Security

    A Framework for Evidence-Based Programming

    Edited by Liesbet Heyse, Andrej Zwitter, Rafael Wittek, Joost Herman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding
    This book presents a new framework of analysis to assess natural and man-made disasters and humanitarian crises, and the feasibility of interventions in these complex emergencies.The past half-century has witnessed a dramatic increase in such crises - such as in Haiti, Iraq and Sudan - and this volume aims to pioneer a theory-based, interdisciplinary framework that can assist students and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Handbook of Rational Choice Social Research

    Edited by Rafael Wittek, Tom A.B. Snijders, Victor Nee ...
    The Handbook of Rational Choice Social Research offers the first comprehensive overview of how the rational choice paradigm can inform empirical research within the social sciences. This landmark collection highlights successful empirical applications across a broad array of disciplines, including sociology, political science, economics, history, and psychology.Taking on issues ranging from ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Decentralization and Governance in Indonesia

    Edited by Ronald L. Holzhacker, Rafael Wittek, Johan Woltjer ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Indonesia over the past two decades has embarked on a process of decentralization as part of a broader process of democratization, which followed earlier periods of centralized governance and authoritarian rule across the archipelago. The purpose of this book is to begin to explore the connections between governance and sustainable society in a wide variety of policy fields in Indonesia, and how ... Read more

    $89.09 USD