Resnick Dynamics of Asymmetric Territorial Conflict

The Evolution of Patience
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-30399-8
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 287 Seiten

Reihe: Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection

This book provides a comprehensive study of asymmetric territorial conflict combining game theory, statistical empirical analysis and historiographic analysis. Using the Israeli-Palestine conflict as a case study, it tests the model on a database of almost four hundred territorial conflicts.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Resnick, U.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Mind and Matter: Material Foundations of Ideational Change 2. Explaining Territorial Conflict 3. Dynamics of Asymmetric Territorial Conflict: a Model 4. Asymmetric Territorial Conflicts: Empirical Analysis 5. Palestinian and Israeli Attitudes Towards Time 6. Policy Implications 7. Patience, Evolution and Change in World Politics 8. Conclusions Appendix

Über Autor(innen)

Uri Resnick has a PhD in International Relations from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. He has authored articles in conflict studies and on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and has taught courses on Applied Game Theory at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, Israel. An Israeli career diplomat, Resnick has served as a policy advisor to Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs and currently serves as Deputy Consul General of Israel in Los Angeles, USA.