Screen LibraryCooperation and Protracted Conflict in International Affairs : Cycles of Reciprocity /
This book addresses two main questions: under what conditions does reciprocity fail to produce cooperation?; and when do reciprocal dynamics lead to negative, instead of positive, cycles? Answering these questions is important for both scholars and practitioners of international negotiations and pol...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45805-2 |
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This book addresses two main questions: under what conditions does reciprocity fail to produce cooperation?; and when do reciprocal dynamics lead to negative, instead of positive, cycles? Answering these questions is important for both scholars and practitioners of international negotiations and politics. The main argument of this project is that positive tit-for-tat (TFT) and negative reciprocal cycles are two possible outcomes originating from the same basic process of reciprocity. It is important to acknowledge both possibilities and understand when a situation is going to develop into on |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(xiii,118pages): illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9783319458052 |
| Index Number: | JZ5509 |
| CLC: | D81 |
| Contents: | 1. When Reciprocity Sometimes Fail -- 2. Inside the Critical Juncture -- 3. Equal Friends or Equal Enemies: Power Asymmetry and the Impact on Reciprocal Cycles -- 4. The Power of Context: Prospect Theory, Domains of Operation, and Reciprocity -- 5. Reciprocal Cycles in International Politics: Summary and Conclusions. |