Structure of Decision - The Cognitive Maps of Political Elites

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Robert Axelrod Klappentext This book outlines a new approach to the analysis of decision making based on "cognitive maps." A cognitive map is a graphic representation intended to capture the structure of a decision maker's stated beliefs about a particular problem. Following introductory chapters that develop the theory and techniques of cognitive mapping, a set of five empirical studies applies these new techniques to five policy areas.Originally published in 1976.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Zusammenfassung This book outlines a new approach to the analysis of decision making based on "cognitive maps." A cognitive map is a graphic representation intended to capture the structure of a decision maker's stated beliefs about a particular problem. Following introductory chapters that develop the theory and techniques of cognitive mapping, a set of five empi

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert Axelrod
• Con la collaborazione di: Robert Axelrod (Editore), Axelrod Robert (Editore)
• Editore: Princeton University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2015
• EAN: 9780691616988
• ISBN: 978-0-691-61698-8
• Pagine: 422
• Serie: Princeton Legacy Library; Princeton Legacy Library
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia teorica; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Public Administration, Cognition and cognitive psychology