Emerging trends and methods in international security : proceedings of a workshop / Elizabeth Townsend, rapporteur.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Townsend, Elizabeth A., 1945- editor.

Keck Center, host institution.

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences.

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.

Conference Name:

Emerging trends and methods in international security (Workshop) (2017 : Washington, DC).

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Security, International.

National security--United States.

National security.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 77 pages) : illustrations, maps

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2018]

Summary:

"Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sciences for Applications to National Security. The second workshop focused on emerging trends and methods in international security and this publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from this workshop." --Publisher's description.

Contents:

Introduction

Status, power, and reputation

Strategic use of information

Forecasting methods and topics

Trends in social science methods

Closing thoughts

Appendixes

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-309-47390-X

0-309-47388-8