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list of books by Jon Elster Includes links to tables of contents and reviews ARTICLESA list of articles by Jon Elster
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ideas Includes links to the full text of some of the reviews INDEXGeneral index of terms mentioned in
Elster's works DEBATESUnder Construction. Contributions are
welcome. MANUSCRIPTSUnpublished papers by Elster DEFINITIONSUnder Construction. A list of
definitions of concepts often used by Elster. UPDATESA history of how this page has changed -
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