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The fourth edition of Representative Government in Modern Europe continues the tradition of previous editions by uniting the theoretical analysis of r...
A Computational Social Science Approach
Parliamentary democracy involves a never-ending cycle of elections, government formations, and the need for governments to survive in potentially host...
An Invitation to the Politics of Rational Choice
Private Desires, Political Action is an accessible overview of one of the most important approaches to the study of politics in the modern world - rat...
Cabinets and Legislatures in Parliamentary Democracies
Making and Breaking Governments offers a theoretical argument about how parliamentary democracy works. The authors formulate a theoretical model of ho...
This volume is the definite statement on the current state of political science as a discipline in Western Europe. Detailfour chapters portray Europea...
An Agent-Based Model
Party competition for votes in free and fair elections involves complex interactions by multiple actors in political landscapes that are continuously ...
The Nightmare Continues
Do you like getting your own way, making money, cheating your friends, reneging on your promises? Try your hand as a politician in Michael Laver's ser...
Policy and Party Competition offers both a theoretical and empirical examination of the subject. It opens with a theoretical discussion of the nature ...
The Politics of Coalition in Europe
The politics of coalition is inherent in the political process of most European countries. Coalition may be analyzed either theoretically or empirical...
An introduction to contemporary politics in Western Europe, this text includes discussions on, among other things, political parties, elections and go...
Fundamentals
Social interactions are rich, complex, and dynamic. One way to understand these is to model interactions that fascinate us. Some of the more realistic...
Gift Giving and Diplomacy
Michael Laver examines how the giving of exotic gifts in early modern Japan facilitated Dutch trade by ascribing legitimacy to the shogunal government...
Building on the Cambridge Element Agent Based Models of Social Life: Fundamentals (Cambridge, 2020), we move on to the next level. We do this by build...
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Maritime East Asia in Global History, 1550–1700
Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai traces the roots of modern global East Asia by focusing on the fascinating history of its seaways. The East Asian mari...
"Michael Laver examines how the giving of exotic gifts in early modern Japan facilitated Dutch trade by ascribing legitimacy to the shogunal governmen...
Ulster, 1973-75
Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland by Command of Her Majesty, January 1975
China the Netherlands, and the Bakufu
Although Japan had severely curtailed its political involvement with the wider world in the seventeenth century, the Japanese economic influence on As...