Teresa Tomás Rangil
Biographic Data
| ID | 876994 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Teresa Tomás Rangil |
| GIVEN NAMES | Teresa Tomás |
| FAMILY NAME | Rangil |
| SIGNATURE | RANGIL T T |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Citizen, Academic, Expert, or International Worker? Juggling with Identities at Unesco's Social Science Department, 1946–1955
Argument This paper explores the links between the competing scientific, disciplinary, and institutional identifications of social scientists working for international organizations and the nature of the work produced in these establishments. By examining the case of UNESCO's Social Science Department from 1946 to 1955, the paper shows how the initial lack of organizational identification diminished the efficiency and productivity of the Departme…
Finding Patrons for Peace Psychology
"Conflict as a "Normal Economic Activity
The writings of the American economist Jack Hirshleifer (1925-2005) are considered some of the most influential contributions to the economics of conflict. This article examines how Hirshleifer transformed the behavioral assumptions of Homo economicus (the self-interest model and the concept of rationality) to offer economically grounded explanations for conflicts. We explain how, through his interactions with sociobiologists and game theorists, …
Rebellions across the (Rice) Fields
This essay presents how, during the Indochinese revolutionary wars of the 1960s and 1970s, the traditional image of rebels inspired by moral causes or socioeconomic grievances was superseded by an image of purely materialistic, rational insurgents. Economists studied revolutions from two different traditions: the systems analysis perspective of the RAND Corporation and the rational choice analysis from the public choice school of Virginia. We sit…
Rebellions across the (Rice) Fields
This essay presents how, during the Indochinese revolutionary wars of the 1960s and 1970s, the traditional image of rebels inspired by moral causes or socioeconomic grievances was superseded by an image of purely materialistic, rational insurgents. Economists studied revolutions from two different traditions: the systems analysis perspective of the RAND Corporation and the rational choice analysis from the public choice school of Virginia. We sit…
Finding Patrons for Peace Psychology
Rebellions across the (Rice) Fields
This essay presents how, during the Indochinese revolutionary wars of the 1960s and 1970s, the traditional image of rebels inspired by moral causes or socioeconomic grievances was superseded by an image of purely materialistic, rational insurgents. Economists studied revolutions from two different traditions: the systems analysis perspective of the RAND Corporation and the rational choice analysis from the public choice school of Virginia. We sit…
"Conflict as a "Normal Economic Activity
The writings of the American economist Jack Hirshleifer (1925-2005) are considered some of the most influential contributions to the economics of conflict. This article examines how Hirshleifer transformed the behavioral assumptions of Homo economicus (the self-interest model and the concept of rationality) to offer economically grounded explanations for conflicts. We explain how, through his interactions with sociobiologists and game theorists, …
Finding Patrons for Peace Psychology
Citizen, Academic, Expert, or International Worker? Juggling with Identities at Unesco's Social Science Department, 1946–1955
Argument This paper explores the links between the competing scientific, disciplinary, and institutional identifications of social scientists working for international organizations and the nature of the work produced in these establishments. By examining the case of UNESCO's Social Science Department from 1946 to 1955, the paper shows how the initial lack of organizational identification diminished the efficiency and productivity of the Departme…
Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Positive economics (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (1 works)