An Ontology of Modern Conflict: Including Conventional Combat and Unconventional Conflict

by Dean S. Hartley III

Book Overview

This volume develops and describes an ontology of modern conflict. Modern conflict is a complex adaptive system. As such, it exhibits emergent properties, or properties that are not predictable from simple descriptions of the system. The Modern Conflict Ontology (MCO) creates a structure for collecting and analyzing information regarding both conventional and unconventional conflict in the face of uncertainty.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030532135
• ISBN13: 9783030532130
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 445 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"