James K. Beggan

The Dilemma of Coalition Instability in Consensual Nonmonogamy

Three Against Two Against One

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book uses game theory to frame consensually nonmonogamous romantic and sexual relationships as a conflict between cooperation and competition, explaining how coalition instability can sabotage triadic romantic and sexual relationships.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9781793619372
• ISBN-10: 1793619379
• Artikelnr.: 60095242

Autorenporträt

By James K. Beggan

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: The Terms of Consensual Nonmonogamy
Chapter 2: The History of Consensual Nonmonogamy
Chapter 3: Past Research on Consensual Nonmonogamy
Chapter 4: Polynomics: Consensual Nonmonogamy as Social Interdependence
Chapter 5: Infidelity as a Choice in a Prisoners' Dilemma Game
Chapter 6: Triads in Consensual Nonmonogamy
Chapter 7: The Instability of Triads
Chapter 8: Social Comparison and Coalitions
Chapter 9: Sex, Sexual Orientation, and Coalitions
Chapter 10: Choosing Consensual Nonmonogamy in a Monogamous World