The Spatial Model of Politics

Norman Schofield (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

320 Seiten

2007
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-32127-3 (ISBN)

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This book is the first to explain the spatial model of voting from an economics, mathematical and game-theoretic perspective. As such, it is at the cutting edge of research within politics and economics and is essential reading in these disciplines.

Using unique and cutting-edge research, Schofield a prominent author in the US for a number of years, explores the growth area of positive political economy within economics and politics. The first book to explain the spatial model of voting from a mathematical, economics and game-theory perspective it is essential reading for all those studying positive political economy.

Norman Schofield is William R. Taussig Professor of Political Economy at Washington University, St. Louis, USA.

1. Introduction 2. Social Choice 3. Voting Rules 4. The Core 5. The Heart 6. A Spatial Model of Coalition 7. A Spatial Model of Elections 8. Activist Coalitions 9. Political Coalitions in the United States 10. Conclusion

Erscheint lt. Verlag	21.12.2007
Reihe/Serie	Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	589 g
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
ISBN-10	0-415-32127-1 / 0415321271
ISBN-13	978-0-415-32127-3 / 9780415321273
Zustand	Neuware