Jane Austen, Game Theorist

Michael Suk-Young Chwe

Original title: Jane Austen Game Theorist

earliest edition we have, 2013 Princeton University Press, 2014 296 pages

Game theory—the study of how people make choices while interacting with others—is one of the most popular technical approaches in social science today. But as Michael Chwe reveals in his insightful new book, Jane Austen explored game theory’s core ideas in her six novels roughly two hundred years ago. Jane Austen, Game Theorist shows how this beloved writer theorized choice and preferences, prized strategic thinking,...

Where to get it

Search WorldCat (worldwide union catalog) for this title

This opens a library search. We don't know what any library holds — the search may come back empty.

Change library
You pick this yourself. We don't guess it from your location, and we don't record where you are.

How it reads

Pace We don't know yet not analysed yet
Density We don't know yet not analysed yet
Tone We don't know yet not analysed yet

Your log

Sign in to log this book — your log is private to you.

What readers call it

No reader has tagged this one yet — be the first.

Sign in to confirm or add — reader tags are the only source of this information.

Content warnings

Reported by readers, not by us or the author. Unreported is not the same as absent.

No content warnings reported. That means no reader has added one yet — not that this book has none.

Also called trigger warnings. Reader reporting opens with the reading log.

Add a content warning

Editions we hold

Jane Austen Game Theorist edition · 2014 · Princeton University Press · 296 pages · 9780691162447
Jane Austen, Game Theorist edition · 2014 · Princeton University Press · 296 pages · 9781400851331
Jane Austen, Game Theorist edition · 2014 · Princeton University Press · 289 pages · 9781299453258
Jane Austen, Game Theorist edition · 2013 · Princeton University Press · 288 pages · 9780691155760
Jane Austen, Game Theorist edition · 2013 · Princeton University Press · 280 pages · 9781400846252

Bibliographic facts on this page come from the Open Library monthly dump (CC0) unless a correction says otherwise. Nothing here is generated.