Empirical Knowledge on World Politics - A Summary of Quantitative Research, 1970-1991

This research guide provides a comprehensive summary of all quantitative research in the World Politics field published in scholarly journals between 1970 and 1991. Each such article is summarized in terms of the central query or hypotheses, the spatial-temporal domain, the measurement of the predictor and outcome variables, the data analysis, and the findings. Article summaries are arranged alphabetically by first author. This guide contains three extensive indexes. The first references articles according to the topic(s) covered; the second according to the states, dyads, and other entities used as units-of-analyses in the study; the third according to the authors of the research. Graduate students, scholars, and practitioners will find this book an invaluable overview of the quantitative research that has been conducted on World Politics over the past two decades.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Criteria for Including an Article in this Volume
Organization of the Volume
The Abstracting Scheme
Verification of the Article Summaries
List of Articles Summarized
Article Summaries
Indices
Topical Index
Entities Index
States, Dyads, and Other
Author Index
Entities Index

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Brian H. Gibbs, J. David Singer

Product details

• Authors: Brian H. Gibbs, Gibbs Brian H., J. David Singer, Singer J. David
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.12.1993
• EAN: 9780313272271
• ISBN: 978-0-313-27227-1
• Series: Bibliographies and Indexes in Law and Political Science
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference, Politics & government, Reference works, Politics and government, Social research & statistics, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1970 to c 1980, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989, Social research and statistics, Politics, Law, and Government