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100	1		_aChai, Sun-Ki.
245	1	0	_aChoosing an Identity : _bA General Model of Preference and Belief Formation.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aAnn Arbor : _bUniversity of Michigan Press, _c2001.
264		4	_c©2001.
300			_a1 online resource (353 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aIntro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Success and Failure of Rational Choice -- The Assumptions of the Rational Choice Approach -- The Strengths of Conventional Rational Choice -- The Weaknesses of Conventional Rational Choice -- The Chapter Structure of This Book -- 2. Alternatives to Conventional Rational Choice: A Survey -- Structural Assumptions and Models -- Assumptions about Decision Making -- Preference and Belief Assumptions -- Conclusion -- 3. A General Model of Preference and Belief Formation -- An Identity Coherence Model of Preference and Belief Formation -- Assumptions of the Model -- Basic Implications of the Model -- Preference and Belief Change -- Rewards and Preference and Belief Change -- Implications for Dynamic Choice -- Implications for Collective Choice -- Plan for the Following Chapters -- Proofs of Theorems -- 4. Ideology Formation and Policy Choice in Ex-Colonies -- Theories of Policy Formation -- The Conventional Model of the State -- Variations on the Conventional Model of the State -- An Identity Formation Theory of Oppositional Ideology Formation and Policy -- A Statistical Analysis of Economic Intervention -- Conclusion -- 5. The Origins of Ethnic Identity and Collective Action -- Rationalist Theories of Ethnic Collective Action -- A Coherence-Rational Choice Theory of Ethnic Group Formation -- Case Studies -- Conclusion -- 6. Structural Change, Cultural Change, and Civic Violence -- Theories of Tradition and Modernity -- An Coherence Rational Choice Theory of Structural Change, Altruism, and Collective Action -- Conclusion -- 7. Conclusion -- Modifying the Assumptions of the Model -- Justifications for the Coherence Model -- Summing Up -- References -- Index.
520			_aChallenges the conventional rational choice approaches with one that allows for cultural diversity and change.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aRational choice theory.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aChai, Sun-Ki _tChoosing an Identity _dAnn Arbor : University of Michigan Press,c2001 _z9780472107018
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3414834 _zClick to View
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