Social Traps

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Bibliography

Foundational texts with relevance to social traps (and game theory more broadly):

• Ostrom, Elinor, Roy Gardner, and James Walker. (1994). Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources. University of Michigan Press.

• Poundstone, William. (1992). Prisoner's Dilemma: John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb. Doubleday.

• Rothstein, Bo. (2005). Social Traps and the Problem of Trust. Cambridge University Press.

• Schelling, Thomas C. (1978). Micromotives and Macrobehavior. W. W. Norton & Company.
  • Schelling, Thomas C. (1960). Strategies of Conflict. Harvard University Press.

• Schneier, Bruce. (2012). Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive. John Wiley & Sons.