Arms Races, Arms Control, and Conflict Analysis: Contributions from Peace Science and Peace Economics

by Walter Isard

Book Overview

Demonstrating the ways in which work in a broad range of fields can be pulled together in the analysis of conflict, this book provides the reader with a general introduction to the principles of conflict analysis and lays a methodological foundation for the further development of the interdisciplinary field of peace science. The text begins with an extensive survey of arms race models, from the classic Richardson model to models exploring the effects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521368421
• ISBN13: 9780521368421
• Release Date: February 1989
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"