The Scientific Study of Peace and War: A Text ReaderLexington Books, 1999 - 480 ページ This widely used and acclaimed text reader brings together some of the best work on the onset of war, the expansion of war, the conditions of peace, and the termination and impact of war. Editorial commentary on the major findings and the statistical analysis used in each study teaches students how to read the article so that they can become literate in social science methods. A learning package in the appendix provides a programmed text to teach students how to interpret tables, read basic statistics, and conduct elementary data analysis. Correlates of War data on European countries is provided, and a methodological table of contents allows instructors to assign articles from the easiest (simple percentages) to the most advanced (time series and formal modeling). |
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20th century ACON alliance formation allies analysis arms races associated Austria-Hungary autocorrelation bargaining strategy behavior bipolarity Bremer Bueno de Mesquita capability cluster coalition coefficient coercive bargaining Correlates of War correlation cost-tolerance crises crisis David Singer Diehl distribution effect empirical escalation expected utility factors findings France Germany growth hostility hypothesis impact important increase indicators influence strategy initiation interaction international system interstate wars involved less losers magnitude major powers measure Midlarsky military buildup multipolar Nation-State nineteenth observed occur onset outcome participants patterns peace percent period polarization policies political population Power alliances predicted proposition realpolitik relations relationship relative revenue revisionist Russia sample scientific score serious disputes significant Singer and Small Siverson Soviet Soviet Union statistical suggests theoretical theory threat tion twentieth century United universalist University Press values variables Wallace Wallace's World World War II X X X Yule's Q