Deals with competition and cooperation as antithetical approaches to human interaction in the social field. This innovative study advocates a new and difference

Recent work in comparative political economy has generated a host of alternative explanations for variation in national economic performance--institutional scle

The Super Bowl. Democrats vs. Republicans. Ford vs. Chevy. Bloods vs. Crips. Public vs. private schools. Sibling rivalries. Competition permeates every aspect o

In this book, author Svein Olaf Thorbjørnsen probes the question: What is at stake for human beings in a society dominated by competition, particularly economi