LEADER 04024nam 2200685 450 001 9910825473403321 005 20230808192247.0 010 $a0-8203-4906-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000618679 035 $a(EBL)4454768 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001640585 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16399914 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001640585 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14804646 035 $a(PQKB)10912704 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4454768 035 $a(OCoLC)945566976 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse52967 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4454768 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11206768 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL906941 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000618679 100 $a20150828h20162016 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNew explorations into international relations $edemocracy, foreign investment, terrorism, and conflict /$fSeung-Whan Choi 210 1$aAthens, Georgia :$cThe University of Georgia Press,$d[2016] 210 4$d©2016 215 $a1 online resource (345 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in security and international affairs 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8203-4907-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Double Take; Chapter 1. Democracy, Ethnicity, Religion, and Civil War: Endogeneity Bias; Chapter 2. Capitalist Peace, Democratic Peace, and International War: Model Specification Errors; Chapter 3. A Reanalysis of the Selectorate Model: Fixed Effects, Heteroskedasticity, and Autocorrelation; Chapter 4. Examining the Predictability of the Selectorate Theory: Which Aspect of Democracy Explains Better, the Winning Coalition or Civil Liberties?; Chapter 5. Democracy, Foreign Direct Investment, and Outliers 327 $aChapter 6. Explaining the Foreign Direct Investment- Democracy Controversy: Normality of Regression Residuals Chapter 7. Terrorism and Zero- Inflated Negative Binomial Regression: A Mismatch between Theory and Statistical Model; Chapter 8. Democracy and Transnational Terrorism Revisited: Rule of Law; Part II: Searching for New Ideas and Empirical Evidence; Chapter 9. Old Habits Die Hard: Leaders' Prior Military Experience, Repression, and Civil War; Chapter 10. Democracy, Status Quo, and Military Manpower Systems; Chapter 11. Selectorate Theory, Democracy, and Terrorism: Null Results 327 $aChapter 12. The Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment: Democracy, Economic Crisis, and Domestic Audience Benefits Chapter 13. The United States' Use of Military Force and Terrorism; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; 330 $aThis book addresses a range of issues surrounding the search for scientific truths in the study of international conflict and international political economy. Unlike empirical studies in other disciplines, says Seung-Whan Choi, many political studies seem more competent at presenting theoretical conjecture and hypotheses than they are at performing rigorous empirical analyses. When we study global issues like democratic institutions, flows of foreign direct investment, international terrorism, civil wars, and international conflict, we often uncritically adopt established theoretical framework 410 0$aStudies in security and international affairs. 606 $aInternational relations 606 $aWorld politics 606 $aDemocracy 606 $aInvestments, Foreign 606 $aTerrorism 615 0$aInternational relations. 615 0$aWorld politics. 615 0$aDemocracy. 615 0$aInvestments, Foreign. 615 0$aTerrorism. 676 $a327 700 $aChoi$b Seung-Whan$01626828 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825473403321 996 $aNew explorations into international relations$93963092 997 $aUNINA