The rebel's dilemma / Mark I. Lichbach.

By:

Lichbach, Mark Irving, 1951-

Material type:

TextSeries: Economics, cognition, and societyPublication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1998.Description: xxii, 514 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

0472085743
9780472085743

Subject(s):

Social action -- Decision making

DDC classification:

302.14

Contents:

Pt. 1. The problem defined -- Ch. 1. The problem defined -- Ch. 2. The approach adopted -- Pt. 2. Solutions -- Ch. 3. Market -- Ch. 4. Community -- Ch. 5. Contract -- Ch. 6. Hierarchy -- Pt. 3. Themes -- Ch. 7. Solutions as politics: The origins of collective action -- Ch. 8. Solutions as pathologies: The outcomes of collective action -- Pt. 4. Appraisal -- Ch. 9. Evaluating collective actions theories of collective dissent -- Ch. 10. Improving collective action theories of collective dissent -- Ch. 11. A final perspective.

Summary: Since the mid 1960s, theorists have elaborated over two dozen different solutions to the collection action problem. During much of this same period, students of conflict have explored many questions about protest and rebellion. The Rebel's Dilemma examines what happens when one brings the full richness of collective action theories to bear on the many complex problems of collective dissent.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Marbella International University Centre Library	302.14 LIC reb (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	12152

Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-494) and indexes.

Pt. 1. The problem defined --
Ch. 1. The problem defined --
Ch. 2. The approach adopted --
Pt. 2. Solutions --
Ch. 3. Market --
Ch. 4. Community --
Ch. 5. Contract --
Ch. 6. Hierarchy --
Pt. 3. Themes --
Ch. 7. Solutions as politics: The origins of collective action --
Ch. 8. Solutions as pathologies: The outcomes of collective action --
Pt. 4. Appraisal --
Ch. 9. Evaluating collective actions theories of collective dissent --
Ch. 10. Improving collective action theories of collective dissent --
Ch. 11. A final perspective.

Since the mid 1960s, theorists have elaborated over two dozen different solutions to the collection action problem. During much of this same period, students of conflict have explored many questions about protest and rebellion. The Rebel's Dilemma examines what happens when one brings the full richness of collective action theories to bear on the many complex problems of collective dissent.

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