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Gambling and War: Risk, Reward, and Chance in International Conflict

Full title: Gambling and War: Risk, Reward, and Chance in International Conflict
ISBN: 9781682472194
ISBN 10: 1682472191
Authors: Conrad, Justin
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Num. pages: 256
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2017

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Synopsis

Introduction -- The Bet To End All Bets -- How Weak Players Overcome Stronger Adversaries -- Game Flow And Reputation -- Mistakes, Misperceptions, And Losing The Hand -- Russians And Roulette -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Interstate Wars, 1816-2007 -- Appendix B. Casino Game Rules. Justin Conrad. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.