Resources Used


The information contained in this site was compiled by Noble Douglas Sheatsley. The following sources, written by Rapoport, were used to obtain the information:


Science and the Goals of Man: A Study in Semantic Orientation. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1950.
Abbreviated as 1.


Operational Philosophy: Integrating Knowledge and Action. San Francisco: International Society for General Semantics, 1969 (originally published by Harper & Row, New York in 1953).
Abbreivated as 2.


Fights, Games, and Debates. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1960.
Abbreviated as 3.


Strategy and Conscience. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1964.
Abbreviated as 4.


Prisoner's Dilemma: A Study in Conflict and Cooperation, co-authored by Albert S. Chammah. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1965.
Abbreviated as 5.


Two-Person Game Theory: The Essential Ideas. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1966.
Abbreviated as 6.


N-Person Game Theory: Concepts and Applications. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1970.
Abbreviated as 7.


The Big Two: Soviet-American Perceptions of Foreign Policy. New York: Bobbs-Merrill, Co., 1971.
Abbreviated as 8.


Game Theory as a Theory of Conflict Resolution, edited by Anatol Rapoport, Dordrecht-Holland/Boston: D. Reidel Publishing, Co, 1974.
Abbreviated as 9.


Conflict in Man-made Environment. Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1974.
Abbreviated as 10.


"An Essay on Mind". Reprinted from Toward Definition of Mind (Jordan Ma Scher, editor). Glencoe, Illinois: Free Press, 1962.
Abbreviated as A.


"Remarks on General Systems Theory". Reprinted from Views on a General Systems Theory: Proceedings from the Second System Symposium (Mihajio D. Mesarovic, editor). New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1964.
Abbreviated as B.


"General Systems Theory". International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. New York: Macmillan Co. & Free Press, 1968.
Abbreviated as C.


"Methodology in the Physical, Biological, and Social Sciences''. Based on a paper presented at the Symposium on "Global Systems Dynamics," The University of Virginia, Charlottesville, June 17-19, 1969, the proceedings of which will be published by S. Karger AG.
Abbreviated as D.


"Modern Systems Theory -- An Outlook for Coping with Change'': This paper was given as one of the 1970 John Umstead Distinguished Lectures at the meeting of the North Carolina Department of Mental Health, Research Division, on February 5, at Raleigh, N.C., and appeared in Revue Francaise de Sociologie, October 1969, a special issue devoted to discussions of general systems theory.
Abbreviated as E.


"Mathematical Aspects of General Systems Analysis", This paper was originally commissioned by UNESCO as an auxilliary contribution for the International Study on the Main Trends of Research in the Sciences of Man. The original date of the paper is unknown.
Abbreviated as F.


This page was last updated on July 29, 1996, by Dr. Umpleby.