Books in the Routledge Advances in Game Theory series

This book starts with an assumption that actors are controlled by diverse, inconsistent forces and shows that introducing this level of complexity allows for the creation of a wide array of critical game theory models that can help to attain new insights into nature, human nature, human institutions, and human behaviour.

Offers a praise of heterogeneity, arguing that society works when different people are able to cooperate in many different ways. This book looks at the reasons why among the many forms of reciprocity present in the civil life economics has chosen to deal just with the simplest ones.