Studies of War

absolute war American arms races battlefield behaviour bloc provinces Box-Jenkins Britain British causes century Chapter Clausewitz 1976 clusters concept conclusion conflict Correlates of War correlation countries COW project COW research deterrence distribution dyads effect empirical European fact factors fighting force foreign policy France French German Heraclitus hypothesis independent individual international politics international system investigations involved J.D. Singer Job and Ostrom major powers means military nation-states nations Negative Binomial Distribution nuclear war nuclear weapons objectives observed occur Organski outbreaks participations passive peace peace constructionists period Poisson distribution Poisson process power transitions probability problem region relations relationship research design result Richardson Riezler Russia Second World War Section serious disputes Singer and Small social Soviet Union space-time interaction spatial strategic studies sub-periods superpowers Table territory theory total number units of analysis variables violence Wallace's war-proneness warfare wars Western Europe