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020 _a9781352007916
082 _a519.3
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100 _aFerreira, Jose Luis
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245 _aGame theory:
_ban applied introduction
260 _bBloomsbury Publishing
_aLondon
_c2020
300 _axxii, 293 p.
365 _aGBP
_b49.99
520 _aUsing fascinating examples from a range of disciplines, this textbook provides social science, philosophy and economics students with an engaging introduction to the tools they need to understand and predict strategic interactions. Beginning with an introduction to the most famous games, the book uses clear, jargon-free language and accessible maths as it guides the reader through whole games with full, worked-through examples. End-of-chapter exercises help to consolidate understanding along the way. With an applied approach that draws upon real-life case-studies, this book highlights the insights that game theory can offer each situation. It is an ideal textbook for students approaching game theory from various fields across the social sciences, and for curious general readers who are looking for a thorough introduction to this intriguing subject. Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/game-theory. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost. (https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/game-theory-9781352007916/)
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