Epstein, Lee; Shvetsova, Olga - In: Journal of Theoretical Politics 14 (2002) 1, pp. 93-122
Can an apparent loser snatch victory out of the jaws of defeat? This question occupied the attention of the late William H. Riker during the last ten years of his career, and it is one that he answered in the affirmative: By constructing choice situations in order to manipulate outcomes, losers...