Language policies are increasingly acknowledged as being a necessary component of many decisions taken in the areas of the labor market, education, minority languages, mobility, and social inclusion of migrants. They can affect the democratic control of political organizations, and they can...

The developments over a thirty-year time span in the study of power, especially voting power, are traced in this book, which provides an up-to-date overview of applications of n-person game theory to the study of power in multimember bodies. Other theories that shed light on power distribution...

Einführung -- Grundkonzepte -- Lösungskonzepte für nicht-kooperative Spiele in strategischer Form -- Dynamische Spiele -- Individualistisch-kooperative Spiele und Verhandlungsspiele -- Koalitionsspiele -- Implementierung und Mechanismusdesign -- Evolutorische Spiele.