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The chessboard and the web : strategies of connection in a networked world /

"In 1961, Thomas Schelling's The Strategy of Conflict used game theory to radically reenvision the U.S.-Soviet relationship and establish the basis of international relations for the rest of the Cold War. Now, Anne-Marie Slaughter - one of Foreign Policy's Top 100 Global Thinkers from...

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Main Authors: Slaughter, Anne-Marie, 1958
Published: Yale University Press,
Publisher Address: New Haven :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: The Henry L. Stimson lectures series
Subjects:
International relations
System analysis
Negotiation
Summary: "In 1961, Thomas Schelling's The Strategy of Conflict used game theory to radically reenvision the U.S.-Soviet relationship and establish the basis of international relations for the rest of the Cold War. Now, Anne-Marie Slaughter - one of Foreign Policy's Top 100 Global Thinkers from 2009 to 2012, and the first woman to serve as director of the State Department Office of Policy Planning - applies network theory to develop a new set of strategies for the post-Cold War world. While chessboard-style competitive relationships still exist - U.S.-Iranian relations, for example - many other situat
Carrier Form: viii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780300215649 (hardback : alkaline paper) :
0300215649 (hardback : alkaline paper)
9780300234664 (paperback)
Index Number: JZ1254
CLC: D81
Call Number: D81/S631
Contents: The world of the web. Of great powers and globalization ; Networks everywhere ; Seeing in stereo -- Strategies of connection. Resilience networks ; Task networks ; Scale networks -- Power, leadership, and grand strategy. Network power ; A different way to lead ; A grand strategy ; The rise of webcraft.

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