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Institutional realism : social and political constraints on rational actors /

Grafstein offers critiques of the conventional arguments, challenging their view that institutions are human creations automatically reformed or replaced as society's beliefs and preferences dictate. He argues that institutions are distinct physical entities not subject to human authorization....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grafstein, Robert, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1992.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Philosophical preliminaries
  • Sociological solution
  • Rational choice solution
  • Return of institutions
  • Rationality in institutions
  • Electoral institutions and voting
  • Self-control.