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The Behavioral Origins of War.

In The Behavioral Origins of War, D. Scott Bennett and Allan C. Stam analyze systemic, binary, and individual factors in order to evaluate a wide variety of theories about the origins of war. Challenging the view that theories of war are nothing more than competing explanations for observed behavior...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stam III, Allan C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Michigan Press 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface & Acknowledgments; 1. Toward a Better Understanding of Theories of International Condict; 2. Comparative Hypothesis Testing and Some Limits to Knowledge; 3. Choosing and Testing the Arguments: The Practice and Pitfalls of Comparative Hypothesis Testing; 4. Arguments and Operational Measures; 5. Findings; 6. Assessing a Model's Reliability across Space and Time; 7. Conclusion; Appendix A
  • Data Development and Cumulation for International Relations: EUGene; Appendix B
  • Measuring Expected Utility; Notes; Bibliography; Index.