Military deterrence in history: a pilot cross-historical survey
State University of New York Press • Albany • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Naroll, Raoul, Bullough, Vern L. , Naroll, Frada
Hypothesis
"Diplomatic policies of the sort here studied have had little if any effect on war frequency among the conflicts we studied. Announcements of intention--warnings by aggressor states--were, if anything, associated with longer or more frequent wars" (333)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point-biserial correlation | Partially supported | above .10 | not supported | One-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Diplomatic Policies | UNKNOWN | External Relations |
| War Frequency | UNKNOWN | Instigation Of War |