War in the modern great power system, 1495-1975 / / Jack S. Levy |
Autore | Levy Jack S. <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.02/094 |
Soggetto topico |
War
Great powers Balance of power World politics Military history, Modern |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8131-6365-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction: The Empirical Study of War; 2. The Modern Great Power System; Assumptions of the Great Power Framework; Definition of the Great Power Concept; Origins of the Modem Great Power System; Composition of the System; Exclusions from the System; The Modem Great Power System; 3. Definition and Identification of the Wars; Definition of War; Existing Compilations of Wars; Criteria for Inclusion and Exclusion; Initiation, Termination, and Aggregation of War; Potential Biases in the Selection Procedures; Wars in the Modem Great Power System
4. Measurement of the WarsConceptualization of War; Operational Indicators and Measurement Procedures; The War Data; 5. Quantitative Description of the Wars; Characteristics of Individual Wars; Yearly Amount of War; Relationships among the War Indicators; 6. Historical Trends in War; Linear Trends; Cyclical Trends; Comparison of Historical Periods; Interpretation of Historical Trends; 7. War Contagion; Conceptualization of War Contagion; The Contagion of Individual Wars; Frequencies of War in Successive Periods; Contagion of the Total Amount of War; Summary and Interpretation 8. Conclusion: A Base for Further InvestigationAppendix: Estimation of Missing Battle Death Data; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459573203321 |
Levy Jack S. <1948-> | ||
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1983 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War in the modern great power system, 1495-1975 / / Jack S. Levy |
Autore | Levy Jack S. <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.02/094 |
Soggetto topico |
War
Great powers Balance of power World politics Military history, Modern |
ISBN | 0-8131-6365-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction: The Empirical Study of War; 2. The Modern Great Power System; Assumptions of the Great Power Framework; Definition of the Great Power Concept; Origins of the Modem Great Power System; Composition of the System; Exclusions from the System; The Modem Great Power System; 3. Definition and Identification of the Wars; Definition of War; Existing Compilations of Wars; Criteria for Inclusion and Exclusion; Initiation, Termination, and Aggregation of War; Potential Biases in the Selection Procedures; Wars in the Modem Great Power System
4. Measurement of the WarsConceptualization of War; Operational Indicators and Measurement Procedures; The War Data; 5. Quantitative Description of the Wars; Characteristics of Individual Wars; Yearly Amount of War; Relationships among the War Indicators; 6. Historical Trends in War; Linear Trends; Cyclical Trends; Comparison of Historical Periods; Interpretation of Historical Trends; 7. War Contagion; Conceptualization of War Contagion; The Contagion of Individual Wars; Frequencies of War in Successive Periods; Contagion of the Total Amount of War; Summary and Interpretation 8. Conclusion: A Base for Further InvestigationAppendix: Estimation of Missing Battle Death Data; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787481703321 |
Levy Jack S. <1948-> | ||
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1983 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War in the modern great power system, 1495-1975 / / Jack S. Levy |
Autore | Levy Jack S. <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.02/094 |
Soggetto topico |
War
Great powers Balance of power World politics Military history, Modern |
ISBN | 0-8131-6365-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction: The Empirical Study of War; 2. The Modern Great Power System; Assumptions of the Great Power Framework; Definition of the Great Power Concept; Origins of the Modem Great Power System; Composition of the System; Exclusions from the System; The Modem Great Power System; 3. Definition and Identification of the Wars; Definition of War; Existing Compilations of Wars; Criteria for Inclusion and Exclusion; Initiation, Termination, and Aggregation of War; Potential Biases in the Selection Procedures; Wars in the Modem Great Power System
4. Measurement of the WarsConceptualization of War; Operational Indicators and Measurement Procedures; The War Data; 5. Quantitative Description of the Wars; Characteristics of Individual Wars; Yearly Amount of War; Relationships among the War Indicators; 6. Historical Trends in War; Linear Trends; Cyclical Trends; Comparison of Historical Periods; Interpretation of Historical Trends; 7. War Contagion; Conceptualization of War Contagion; The Contagion of Individual Wars; Frequencies of War in Successive Periods; Contagion of the Total Amount of War; Summary and Interpretation 8. Conclusion: A Base for Further InvestigationAppendix: Estimation of Missing Battle Death Data; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808023503321 |
Levy Jack S. <1948-> | ||
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1983 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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