The Scourge of War : New Extensions on an Old Problem.
Diehl, Paul.
The Scourge of War : New Extensions on an Old Problem. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Part I. PATTERNS IN THE EVOLUTION OF WAR AND CONFLICT -- POWER LAWS, SCALING, AND FRACTALS INTHE MOST LETHAL INTERNATIONAL ANDCIVIL WARS -- A NEURAL NETWORK ANALYSISOF MILITARIZED DISPUTES, 1885-1992 -- Part II. NATIONAL ANDSUBNATIONAL FACTORS -- STATESMEN, POPULAR WISDOM, ANDEMPIRICAL REALITIES IN THE STUDYOF CONFLICT AND WAR -- THE NATIONAL INTEREST VERSUSINDIVIDUAL POLITICAL AMBITION -- ARMS, ALLIANCES, AND SUCCESSIN MILITARIZED DISPUTESAND WARS, 1816-1992 -- Part III. DYADIC FACTORS ANDINTERACTIVE EFFECTS -- INTERVENTIONS AS INFLUENCE -- THE SLOW ROASTING OF SACRED COWS -- ALLIANCES, TERRITORIAL DISPUTES,AND THE PROBABILITY OF WAR -- TOWARD A SCIENTIFIC THEORY OF WAR -- REFERENCES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
A critical reexamination of the work of J. David Singer's influential Correlates of War project.
9780472024094
War.
Electronic books.
U21
355.02
The Scourge of War : New Extensions on an Old Problem. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Part I. PATTERNS IN THE EVOLUTION OF WAR AND CONFLICT -- POWER LAWS, SCALING, AND FRACTALS INTHE MOST LETHAL INTERNATIONAL ANDCIVIL WARS -- A NEURAL NETWORK ANALYSISOF MILITARIZED DISPUTES, 1885-1992 -- Part II. NATIONAL ANDSUBNATIONAL FACTORS -- STATESMEN, POPULAR WISDOM, ANDEMPIRICAL REALITIES IN THE STUDYOF CONFLICT AND WAR -- THE NATIONAL INTEREST VERSUSINDIVIDUAL POLITICAL AMBITION -- ARMS, ALLIANCES, AND SUCCESSIN MILITARIZED DISPUTESAND WARS, 1816-1992 -- Part III. DYADIC FACTORS ANDINTERACTIVE EFFECTS -- INTERVENTIONS AS INFLUENCE -- THE SLOW ROASTING OF SACRED COWS -- ALLIANCES, TERRITORIAL DISPUTES,AND THE PROBABILITY OF WAR -- TOWARD A SCIENTIFIC THEORY OF WAR -- REFERENCES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
A critical reexamination of the work of J. David Singer's influential Correlates of War project.
9780472024094
War.
Electronic books.
U21
355.02