Social Dilemmas - Perspectives on Individuals and Groups

List of contents

Preface
An Introduction to Social Dilemmas by David A. Schroeder
Reward Structure and Cooperation in the N-Person Prisoners' Dilemma by S. S. Komorita and Alan L. Ellis
Norms in Social Dilemmas by Norbert L. Kerr
Helping the Group or Helping Yourself? Social Motives and Group Identity in Resource Dilemmas by Roderick M. Kramer and Lisa Goldman
Social Contracts and the Provision of Public Goods by Sanford L. Braver
Social Dilemmas and Perceptions: Experiments on Framing and Inconsequentiality by Peregrine Schwartz-Shea and Randy T. Simmons
Cooperation under Laissez Faire and Majority Decision Rules in Group-Level Social Dilemmas by John Orbell, Robyn Dawes, and Alphons van de Kragt
Collective Hedonism: A Social Loafing Analysis of Social Dilemmas by Kipling Williams, Jeffrey M. Jackson, and Steven J. Karau
When Do People Want to Change the Rules for Allocating Shared Resources? by Charles Samuelson and David Messick
How to Stop Throwing Good Money after Bad: Using Theory to Guide Practice by Joel Brockner
A Framework for Understanding Decisions in Social Dilemmas by David A. Schroeder, Mark E. Sibicky, and Mary Elizabeth Irwin
References
Index

About the author

DAVID A. SCHROEDER is Professor and chair of the department of Psychology at the University of Arkansas. In addition to his teaching and research concerning social dilemmas, he has a continuing interest in the motivation of helping and is coauthor of a new book entitled The Social Psychology of Helping and Altruism.

Product details

• Authors: David A. Schroeder, Schroeder David A.
• Assisted by: David A. Schroeder (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.01.1995
• EAN: 9780275923921
• ISBN: 978-0-275-92392-1
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Social, group or collective psychology, Sociology & anthropology, Sociology and anthropology, Psychology: Social