War and chance : assessing uncertainty in international politics / Jeffrey A. Friedman.
Author/creator |
Friedman, Jeffrey A. (Jeffrey Allan) |
Other author/creator | Oxford University Press. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019] |
Description | x, 228 pages : illustrations; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Political Science |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Introduction : "One of the things you learn as president is that you're always dealing with probabilities" -- Pathologies of probability assessment -- Subjective probability and international politics -- The value of precision in probability assessment -- Dispelling illusions of rigor -- The politics of uncertainty and blame -- Analysis and decision -- Practical implications and directions for further research. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2018043558 |
ISBN | 9780190938024 (hardcover) |
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