TY - BOOK AU - Schelling, Thomas C. TI - The strategy of conflict SN - 978048403617 U1 - 158SCH PY - 1960/// CY - Cambridge PB - Harvard University Press KW - Negotiation N2 - A series of closely interrelated essays on game theory, this book deals with an area in which progress has been least satisfactory?the situations where there is a common interest as well as conflict between adversaries: negotiations, war and threats of war, criminal deterrence, extortion, tacit bargaining. It proposes enlightening similarities between, for instance, maneuvering in limited war and in a traffic jam; deterring the Russians and one's own children; the modern strategy of terror and the ancient institution of hostages ER -