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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Gambling and war
    sub title: risk, reward, and chance in international conflict
  name:
    name part: Conrad, Justin M.
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mdu
    date issued: 2017
    copyright date: 2017
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xi, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  abstract: Gambling and War applies lessons learned from poker, blackjack, roulette and other games of chance to the study of international conflict. Drawing on scholarly insights from a variety of fields, including probability, statistics, political science, psychology and economics, Conrad offers thoughts on how we can better manage and prevent international conflict, the costliest game of all.
  table of contents: The bet to end all bets -- How weak players overcome stronger adversaries -- Game flow and reputation -- Mistakes, misperceptions, and losing the hand -- Russians and roulette -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Interstate wars, 1816-2007 -- Appendix B. Casino game rules.
  note: Justin Conrad.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: War
    topic: Decision making
  subject:
    topic: National security
    topic: Decision making
  subject:
    topic: Gambling
    topic: Miscellanea
  subject:
    topic: Strategy
  subject:
    topic: International relations
  classification: U162 .C648 2017
  classification: 355.0201
  identifier: 9781682472194
  identifier: 1682472191
  identifier: 9781682472200
  identifier: 2017025954
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 170615
    record change date: 20180430074506.0
    record identifier: in00003928319