Dynamic Models of International Conflict / / 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.
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Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023] ©1986 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (500 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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