Resort to Arms: International and Civil Wars, 1816-1980`Small and Singer have made a valuable collection of data even more valuable by opening up more possibilities for systematic research on conflict.' -- The Annals, Vol 475, Sept 1984 `At first glance one could easily miss the point that this book is the second edition of The Wages of War (with a new title and authorship reversed). But surely the reissuing of the source-book for the single most important data-collection effort in peace research to date calls for celebration. The extensive bibliography of the Correlates of War project, published in the back of this book, testifies to the range and importance of the research which has resulted from the painstaking work performed by Singer and Small. However, there's suff |
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Contents
Acknowledgments to the First Edition | 11 |
INTERNATIONAL | 21 |
The International Wars | 78 |
Copyright | |
16 other sections not shown
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active AMERICA amount analysis annual ARGENTINA BANGLADESH battle deaths began begin begun central century chapter China civil war civil wars Code column combat compute considered continued CORRELATES course criteria Dates Deaths per Nation distribution duration earlier effect EMPIRE entities estimates evidence examine expected experience extra-systemic fact fatalities figures Finally forces FRANCE frequency given important incidence included indicators initiators intensity international war interstate interstate system interstate wars involved Italy least less look magnitude major power mean measures Michigan military Months Nation Name nation months normalized noted observed occurred onset participants patterns period political population possible present qualified question range Rank ratios region REPUBLIC Richardson seasonal Second severity side Singer SPAIN suggest system member tion trends turn types UNITED variables victorious Vietnam violence World ܘ ܘ ܘ
Bibliographic information
| Title | Resort to Arms: International and Civil Wars, 1816-1980 |
| Authors | Melvin Small, J. David Singer, Robert Bennett |
| Edition | 2, illustrated, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 20, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0803917767, 9780803917767 |
| Length | 373 pages |
| Subjects | › › Political Science / International Relations / General |
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