ISBN: 9781107092464 - the economics of violence: how behavioral science can transform our view of crime, insurgency, and terrorism (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. Hardback book in nearly new condition: firm and square with strong joints. Just a few hardly noticeable rubs or very mild bumps. Hence a non-text page shows a small 'damaged' stamp. Despite such this book looks and feels unread. Thus the contents are crisp, fresh and tight. And so a very nice book in great condition, now offered for sale at a reasonable price.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Cover and edges may have some wear.

Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. An accessible and provocative read for anyone interested in crime, insurgency, and terrorism, this book provides a simple way to understand the complexities of violence for students, researchers and national security professionals, and will enable current a.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 230 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - How do we understand illicit violence Can we prevent it Building on behavioral science and economics, this book begins with the idea that humans are more predictable than we like to believe, and this ability to model human behavior applies equally well to leaders of violent and coercive organizations as it does to everyday people. Humans ultimately seek survival for themselves and their communities in a world of competition. While the dynamics of 'us vs. them' are divisive, they also help us to survive. Access to increasingly larger markets, facilitated through digital communications and social media, creates more transnational opportunities for deception, coercion, and violence. If the economist's perspective helps to explain violence, then it must also facilitate insights into promoting peace and security. If we can approach violence as behavioral scientists, then we can also better structure our institutions to create policies that make the world a more secure place, for us and for future generations.…