Building and using datasets on armed conflicts / edited by Mayeul Kauffmann.
| Author/creator | NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Indicators and Databases for Risk Prevention |
| Other author | Kauffmann, Mayeul. |
| Other author | North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Public Diplomacy Division. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, |
| Description | xii, 189 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Sage IOS Press Books |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 36 |
| 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. |
| General note | "Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division." |
| General note | "Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Indicators and Databases for Risk Prevention, Grenoble, France, 21-23 June 2007."--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008922611 |
| ISBN | 9781586038472 |
| ISBN | 1586038478 |