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Building and using datasets on armed conflicts / edited by Mayeul Kauffmann.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Indicators and Databases for Risk Prevention (2007 : Grenoble, France)
- Series:
- NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics ; E, v. 36.
- NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 36
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War--Research--Statistical methods--Congresses.
- War.
- War--Databases--Congresses.
- Political violence--Research--Statistical methods--Congresses.
- Political violence.
- Political violence--Databases--Congresses.
- Databases--Congresses.
- Databases.
- Research.
- Statistics.
- War--Research.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 189 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- "Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division."
- "Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Indicators and Databases for Risk Prevention, Grenoble, France, 21-23 June 2007."--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781586038472
- 1586038478
- OCLC:
- 221166037
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