Jon (Columbia University Elster Forfatter
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Closing the Books: Transitional Justice in Historical Perspective (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
An analysis of transitional justice - retribution and reparation after a change of political regime - from Athens in the fifth century BC to the present. The 2004 book describes the universe of cases, and proposes a framework for explaining the variations among them.
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Ulysses Unbound: Studies in Rationality, Precommitment, and Constraints (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This provocative book argues that, very often, people may benefit from being constrained in their options or from being ignorant.
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Alchemies of the Mind: Rationality and the Emotions (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Jon Elster has written a comprehensive, wide-ranging book on the emotions in which he considers the full range of theoretical approaches. Drawing on history, literature, philosophy and psychology Elster presents a complete account of the role of the emotions in human behavior.
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Institutional Design in Post-Communist Societies: Rebuilding the Ship at Sea (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book examines the problems and issues facing formerly communist states as they seek to develop a new democratic political order and a market economy.
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Political Psychology (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This provocative textbook takes up and develops the themes of rationality and irrationality in Jon Elster's earlier work.
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