Understanding General Deterrence [electronic resource] : Theory and Application /
Quackenbush, S.author.
This book bridges the divide between formal and quantitative studies of deterrence by empirically testing and extending perfect deterrence theory. The author focuses on general deterrence, which relates to managing relations between states at all times, not only during crises.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Purpose and Method * General Deterrence Case Selection * Testing Perfect Deterrence Theory * Three-Party Extended Deterrence * Settlements, Deterrence, and Recurrent Conflict * Appendix 1: FORTRAN Program Used to Determine Active Dyads * Appendix 2: Subgame Perfect Equilibria of Three-Party Extended Deterrence Game * Appendix 3: Perfect Bayesian Equilibria of Three-Party Extended Deterrence Game.
This book bridges the divide between formal and quantitative studies of deterrence by empirically testing and extending perfect deterrence theory. The author focuses on general deterrence, which relates to managing relations between states at all times, not only during crises.
International relations.
Politics and war.
Political science.
World politics.
International Relations.
Military and Defence Studies.
Political Science.
Political History.