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The Scourge of War : New Extensions on an Old Problem.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (281 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780472024094
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Scourge of WarDDC classification:
  • 355.02
LOC classification:
  • U21
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: A critical reexamination of the work of J. David Singer's influential Correlates of War project.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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