Nils Petter Gleditsch : Pioneer in the Analysis of War and Peace. - Gleditsch, Nils Petter (Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2015)
6.3.3 Overlooking Important Variables -- 6.3.4 Untestable Models -- 6.3.5 The Lack of a Control Group -- 6.3.6 Reverse Causality -- 6.3.7 Using the Future as Evidence -- 6.3.8 Foreign and Domestic Conflict -- 6.3.9 Levels of Analysis -- 6.4 The Way Ahead -- References -- 7 Double-Blind but More Transparent -- References -- 8 The Liberal Moment Fifteen Years On -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Less Conflict -- 8.3 The Liberal Peace -- 8.4 Four Challenges to the Liberal Peace -- 8.4.1 The Realist Challenge: The Temporary Peace -- 8.4.2 The Radical Challenge: The Hegemonic Peace -- 8.4.3 The Environmental Challenge: The Unsustainable Peace -- 8.4.4 The Commercial Challenge: The Capitalist Peace -- References -- 9 Whither the Weather? -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Disentangling Causal Chains -- 9.3 Climate Models -- 9.4 Types of Violence -- 9.5 Balancing Effects? -- 9.6 Where It Matters? -- 9.7 Other Concerns -- 9.8 Conclusions -- References -- 10 The Decline of War---The Main Issues -- 10.1 The Waning of War Debate -- 10.2 Nature Versus Nurture -- 10.3 Data -- 10.4 What Kinds of Violence Should Be Included? -- 10.5 Absolute Numbers or Rates? -- 10.6 More Agreement on Phenomenon than on Explanations -- 10.7 Will the Future Be Like the Past? -- References -- 11 The IPCC, Conflict, and Human Security -- References -- Peace Research Institute Oslo -- Independent---International---Interdisciplinary -- About PRIO -- People at PRIO -- Research at PRIO -- Journals at PRIO -- Research and Engagement -- Oslo and Nicosia -- Economy and Funders -- Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim -- NTNU's Department of Sociology and Political Science -- About the Author -- About the Book.
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