Emotions, decision-making, conflict and cooperation

The role of emotions is important in explaining conflicts and their resolution. Witness the emotions surrounding the outbreak of wars past and current and their endings. In order to introduce the perspective of emotions as an explanatory scheme of conflict escalation and crises, a comparison to clas...

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Other Authors Chatterji, Manas, 1937- (Editor), Luterbacher, Urs (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
Published Bingley : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016.
SeriesContributions to conflict management, peace economics and development ; v. 25.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781786350312
ISSN1572-8323 ;
Physical Description1 online zdroj (264 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Conflicts: what drives them? emotional versus interest-based explanations
  • The neuroscience evidence on emotional aspects of conflict and cooperation
  • Interest-based approaches
  • Toward a synthesis: developing new models of conflict and cooperation
  • Defining new models: the importance of rank-dependent expected utility
  • Cooperative stability
  • Empirically oriented models
  • Basic model
  • Historical examples
  • Data generations and its problems
  • Empirical analyses of given conflicts and ends of conflicts
  • General considerations on conflict and cooperation and conclusions
  • Appendix
  • References.