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
"The geographical factors we studied have had little if any relationship to war frequency among the Conspicuous States we studied . . . . War tended to be slightly less frequent when the Conspicuous States shared a common land boundary with their Conspicuous Rivals" (332)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Point-biserial correlation | Partially supported | above .10 | not supported | One-tailed |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Propinquity | UNKNOWN | Location |
War Frequency | UNKNOWN | Instigation Of War |