Dynamic Models of International Conflict / / ed. by Michael D. Ward, Urs Luterbacher.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Allan, Pierre,; Brams, Steven J.,; Brito, Dagobert L.,; Cioffi-Revilla, Claudio,; Clarke, T. Michael,; Frei, Daniel,; House, Lewis L.,; Intriligator, Michael D.,; Kilgour, D. Marc,; Lambelet, Jean-Christian,; Luterbacher, Urs,; Maoz, Zeev,; Mayer, Thomas F.,; McGuire, Martín,; Mefford, Dwain,; Morrow, James D.,; O’Neill, Barry,; Ruloff, Dieter,; Schrodt, Philip A.,; Stahel, Albert A,; Thompson, William R.,; Tilly, Charles,; Ward, Michael D.,; Zagare, Frank C.,
• HerausgeberIn: Luterbacher, Urs,; Ward, Michael D.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]; ©1986
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (500 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1 Perspectives on Modeling International Conflict --; Part 1 Game Theoretic and Utility Approaches --; 2 The Path to Stable Deterrence --; 3 Anticipation and Stability in Two-Person Non-Cooperative Games --; 4 The Pathologies of Unilateral Deterrence --; 5. Decision-Theoretic and Game-Theoretic Models of International Conflict --; 6 Moving Forward in Time: Paths Toward a Dynamic Utility Theory of Crisis Decisions --; Part 2 Escalation Processes --; 7 Heuristic Decision Rules, the Dynamics of the Arms Race, and War Initiation --; 8 Arms Races as Good Things? --; 9 Transform Methods and Dynamic Models --; 10. The Dollar Auction as a Model of International Escalation --; Part 3 Simulation Approaches --; 11 Toward a Dynamic Theory of Conflict and Coalition Formation --; 12 Modeling External and Internal Conflict in Small Countries --; 13 Simulation of Reliability Kinematics in Political Systems --; Part 4 Models of War Fighting --; 14 Lanchester Models of Battlefield Attrition and the Organization of Combat Forces --; 15 Dynamic Models of Guerrilla Warfare --; Part 5 Artificial Intelligence Approaches --; 16 Adaptive Precedent-Based Logic and Rational Choice: A Comparison of Two Approaches to the Modeling of International Behavior --; 17 Changes in Foreign Policy Across Time: The Logical Analysis of a Succession of Decision Problems Using Logic Programming --; Part 6 Empirical and Theoretical Frontiers --; 18 A Visual Approach to International Conflict and Cooperation --; 19 Cycles of General, Hegemonic, and Global War --; 20. Forecasting East-West Diplomatic Climate: A Politometric Approach --; Part 7 Commentary --; 21 Connecting Domestic and International Conflicts, Past and Present --; References --; About the Editors and Contributors
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685855796; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685855796
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Michael D. Ward, Urs Luterbacher.

Brings together the best minds of the time in mathematical modeling of conflict dynamics to show that international conflict is an ever-evolving process.