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...

Part 1.Strategic Games on Stage:Medea Meets Hamlet -- Chapter 1.Strategic Games on Stage: An Introduction -- Chapter 2.Medea: Child Murderess or Abandoned Wife? -- Chapter 3.Antigone: An Exercise in Triolectics -- Chapter 4.Machiavelli, Shakespeare, and the Dirty Hands -- Chapter 5.Schiller’s...