TY - BOOK AU - Dowding,Keith M. TI - Rational choice and political power SN - 9781529206340 AV - JC330 U1 - 303.3/3 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Bristol PB - Bristol University Press KW - Power (Social sciences) KW - Decision making KW - Decision Making KW - Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) KW - Prise de d�ecision KW - decision making KW - aat KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - History & Theory KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Introduction to the New Edition; Part I: The Original Text; 1. Introduction; 2. Rational Choice and a Theory of Action; 3. Preferences and Objective Interests; 4. Political Power and Bargaining Theory; 5. Collective Action and Dimensions of Power; 6. State Power Structures; 7. Preference Formation, Social Location and Ideology; 8. Conclusions; Part II: Postscript; 9. Some Further Thoughts on Power; 10. The Nature of the Exercise; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover N2 - First time published in paperback and online and featuring a new Introduction and two new chapters this classic text explains how collective action problems underlie power inequalities and extensively engages with a body of new literature UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2192216 ER -