Mathematical Models in International RelationsMonograph on mathematical analysis and models in international relations - contains 18 contributions dealing with theories of international relations, probability models, simulation and decision making, and presents applications to selected international problems, such a inter-nation alliances, conflict behaviour, arms and OPEC. Graphs and references. |
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Contents
MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN THEORIES | 10 |
The Mathematical Approach | 17 |
Are Prediction and Control the Main Goals | 26 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Mathematical Models in International Relations Praeger special studies in international politics and government Special Studies |
| Editors | Dina A. Zinnes, John V. Gillespie |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Praeger Publishers, 1976 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 22, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0275558703, 9780275558703 |
| Length | 397 pages |
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