Identity, Interest and Action A Cultural Explanation of Sweden's Intervention in the Thirty Years War |
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| Author:
| Ringmar, Erik |
| Series title: | Cambridge Cultural Social Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-55770-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | AUD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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A powerful critique of rational choice theory which offers a solution to an important historiographical puzzle. Erik Ringmar's original, non-rational theory of action demonstrates the fundamental role of identity in explaining a country's involvement in war.
A powerful critique of rational choice theory which offers a solution to an important historiographical puzzle. Erik Ringmar's original, non-rational theory of action demonstrates the fundamental role of identity in explaining a country's involvement in war.