Rational Ritual
Rational Ritual (2001) offers a profound, game theory-based analysis of the role that rituals, ceremonies and media events play in society. Throughout the ages, these rites have been used to create “common knowledge” that allows people to solve problems such as which ruler to obey and which products to buy. Essential reading for budding Robespierres or Steve Jobses alike.
Who should read
Amateur game theorists, social psychologists or sociologists Anyone interested in the true societal function of rituals, ceremonies and other cultural practices
About the author
Michael Suk-Young Chwe is a professor of political science at University of California, Los Angeles, where he teaches game theory. …
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Rational Ritual (2001) offers a profound, game theory-based analysis of the role that rituals, ceremonies and media events play in society. Throughout the ages, these rites have been used to create “common knowledge” that allows people to solve problems such as which ruler to obey and which products to buy. Essential reading for budding Robespierres or Steve Jobses alike.
Who should read
Amateur game theorists, social psychologists or sociologists Anyone interested in the true societal function of rituals, ceremonies and other cultural practices
About the author
Michael Suk-Young Chwe is a professor of political science at University of California, Los Angeles, where he teaches game theory. He’s also the author of Jane Austen, Game Theorist.
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