Conflict and Consensus: A General Theory of Collective Decisions - Couverture souple

Moscovici, Serge; Doise, Willem

 
9780803984578: Conflict and Consensus: A General Theory of Collective Decisions

Synopsis

This book presents a bold new theory of the processes of collective decision-making that draws on theoretical influences ranging from group decision theory through to the authors' own social representations theory. Moscovici and Doise offer a novel analysis of group conflict and the construction of consensus to produce a general theory of collective decisions.

Going beyond the traditional view that compromise is a negative process where group members merely comply in order to sustain cohesion, the authors argue that the conflict at the root of group decisions can be a positive force leading to changes in opinion and to innovation. Their theoretical framework is illustrated in depth with numerous empirical investigations fro

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9780803984561: Conflict and Consensus: A General Theory of Collective Decisions

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ISBN 10 :  0803984561 ISBN 13 :  9780803984561
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 1994
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