A Game Theory Approach to Mediation: Overcoming the Prisoner's Dilemma - Paperback

by Kevin Boileau (Author)

A game theory approach to mediation opens up a whole new world in strategic thinking for mediators and those who are concerned with understanding how to resolve conflict on all levels. There is no mathematics in this volume, which will allow most readers to immerse themselves in this type of thinking in an easy way.

Author Biography

Dr. Kevin Boileau is an international lawyer, mediator, and psychoanalyst and the Managing Partner of the mediation firm of Boileau Conflict Solutions. Dr. Boileau is Executive Director of the Existential Psychoanalytic Institute of North America, the Interim Director of BCS Dispute Resolution Research, and is actively involved in the mathematics of game theory, the applied psychoanalysis of conflict, and international family law mediation.. He is also Professor of Psychoanalysis and Critical Theory at a number of institutions of higher learning, and lives in both San Francisco and Missoula.