Political and societal elites are increasingly confronted with complex environments in which they need to take collective decisions. Decision-makers are faced w

This book examines the behaviour of political parties in situations where they experience conflict between two or more important objectives.

This book outlines a new approach to the analysis of decision making based on "cognitive maps." A cognitive map is a graphic representation intended to capture

* Reframes major events like South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the Holocaust, and the war in Bosnia to take into account the "complex victim

The Politics of Evidence Based Policymaking identifies how to work with policymakers to maximize the use of scientific evidence. Policymakers cannot consider al