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Building and using datasets on armed conflicts /

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9781607503194

1586038478

9781586038472

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Building and using datasets on armed conflicts /

[Book]

edited by Mayeul Kauffmann.

Washington, DC :

IOS Press,

©2008.

1 online resource (xii, 189 pages) :

illustrations.

NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ;

v. 36

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The creation and use of data : scientific requirements and political utility / Wolf-Dieter Eberwein -- An overview and typology of conflict data : the advantages of data diversity / Kristine Eck -- Databases on defense for influencing state policies / Jean-Marie Collin -- Calling a conflict a conflict : violence and other aspects of war / Joakim Kreutz -- Databases on terrorism : constructing a database on hostage-barricade terrorism and abductions / Galit M. Ben-Israel -- Reviewing CIDCM databases : modeling and indicator development in risk assessments and early warnings / Lyubov Mincheva -- Indexes for measures of conflict and cooperation / Ranan D. Kuperman -- Enhancing openness and reliability in conflict dataset creation / Mayeul Kauffmann -- Merging and meshing data : difficulties, lessons, and suggestions / D. Scott Bennett -- The ACLED data project : purpose and methods / Clionadh Raleigh and Joachim Carlsen -- Visualization of conflict networks / Ulrik Brandes and Jürgen Lerner.

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The so-called 'hard' or 'exact' sciences, with their necessary emphasis on technology and on the technical, are hardly reputed for being very human, and, conversely, the so-called 'human' sciences are often pronounced as 'soft' because they cannot be based on the certainties associated with the former.

IOS Press

978-1-58603-847-2

Building and using datasets on armed conflicts.

Databases, Congresses.

Political violence-- Databases, Congresses.

Political violence-- Research-- Statistical methods, Congresses.

War-- Databases, Congresses.

War-- Research-- Statistical methods, Congresses.

Databases.

COM-- COM014000

Kauffmann, Mayeul.

NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Indicators and Databases for Risk Prevention(2007 :, Grenoble, France)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization., Public Diplomacy Division.

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